Australia: Announced CLOUD Act Agreement between USA and Australia
Description
Announced CLOUD Act Agreement between USA and Australia
On 7 October 2019, the United States and Australia announced the commencement of formal negotiations towards a bilateral agreement regarding the facilitation of data transfers between the countries for the prosecution of crimes. A potential Agreemen…
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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2019-10-07
under deliberation
2021-12-15
adopted