Tag Archives: European Data Protection Board

European Authorities Release Back-to-Back Drafts Addressing Cross-Border Data Transfers

Photo of Melinda L. McLellanPhoto of Nichole SterlingBy Melinda L. McLellan and Nichole Sterling on Posted in EU, GDPR
Last week, both the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) and the European Commission released highly anticipated draft documents offering guidance to organizations that engage in cross-border data transfers involving EU personal data. The EDPB, an independent body responsible for consistent application of data protection rules throughout the EU, published draft recommendations on supplemental measures for transfer … Continue Reading

Reexamining the GDPR’s Territorial Scope

Photo of Andreas KaltsounisBy Andreas Kaltsounis on Posted in GDPR
Key Takeaways From the European Data Protection Board’s New Guidance In November 2019, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) issued its final guidance on territorial scope of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), following release of the draft guidelines in November 2018 and a lengthy public consultation period. Comparing the final and draft versions provides … Continue Reading
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