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European Union: EDPS and EDPB joint decision on standard contractual clauses

Progress

Current status
adopted
15 Jan 2021 adopted

Scope

Implementers
Austria
Belgium
Bulgaria
Croatia
Cyprus
Czechia
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Latvia
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta
Netherlands
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority
Implementation Level
supranational

Timeline of events

15 Jan 2021
adopted

Adoption of joint opinions on SCCs by EDPB and EDPS

EDPB and EDPS adopt joint opinions on standard contractual clauses regarding controller-processor contracts and data transfers to third countries.

Source
Event type outline
Action type adoption
Government branch executive
Government body data protection authority