Chile: Signed New Zealand, Chile and Singapore Digital Economy Partnership Agreement (DEPA) including cross-border data transfer regulation

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Signed New Zealand, Chile and Singapore Digital Economy Partnership Agreement (DEPA) including cross-border data transfer regulation

On 12 June 2020, New Zealand, Singapore and Chile signed the Digital Economy Partnership Agreement (DEPA). The DEPA establishes common norms for cooperation and harmonisation regarding digital trade, as well as digital content and services. Furthermore, the DEPA creates a common framework for data protection, establishes common rules on digital trade and removes digital barriers to data transfers.

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Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cross-border data transfer regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
bi- or plurilateral agreement
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body

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2020-06-12
adopted

On 12 June 2020, New Zealand, Singapore and Chile signed the Digital Economy Partnership Agreement …

2021-01-07
in force

On 7 January 2021, New Zealand, Singapore and Chile signed the Digital Economy Partnership Agreemen…