Description

Implemented USMCA containing cross-border data transfer measures

On 1 July 2020, the Agreement between the United States of America, Mexico, and Canada entered into force, after the last ratification of Canada on March 13, 2020. Article 19.11 establishes that no Party shall restrict the cross-border transfer of i…

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
central government

Complete timeline of this policy change

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2018-10-01
adopted

On 1 October 2018, the Agreement between the United States of America, Mexico, and Canada was reach…

2020-07-01
in force

On 1 July 2020, the Agreement between the United States of America, Mexico, and Canada entered into…