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Adopted EDPB binding decision on cross-border data transfers from the EU to the US by Meta (Facebook)

On 13 April 2023, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) announced that it adopted a binding dispute resolution decision under Article 65 of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) concerning a draft decision of the Irish Data Protection…

Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cross-border data transfer regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Implementation Level
supranational
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority

Complete timeline of this policy change

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2020-08-28
under deliberation

On 28 August 2020, the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) opened an investigation into Meta ove…

2023-04-13
under investigation

On 13 April 2023, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) announced that it adopted a binding dis…

2023-05-12
in force

On 12 May 2023, Ireland's Data Protection Commission (DPC) issued its ruling in the investigation i…

2023-06-13
under appeal

On 13 June 2023, Meta Platforms Ireland (Meta) filed an annulment action regarding the European Dat…