European Union: Implemented Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (General Data Protection Regulation) including data transfer requirements
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Implemented Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (General Data Protection Regulation) including data transfer requirements
On 25 May 2018, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) enters into force. The regulation restricts personal data transfers from the EU to other countries, providing several mechanisms which allow for data transfers while upholding the GDPR’s …
Scope
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cross-border data transfer regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
supranational
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Complete timeline of this policy change
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2012-01-25
under deliberation
2016-04-27
adopted