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European Commission adopts “adequacy” decision for the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework (“DPF”)

On July 10, 2023, the European Commission adopted its adequacy decision for the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework (“DPF”). US companies that participate in the DPF will be deemed to provide “adequate protection” under Article 45 of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) for personal data transfers received from the European Union (“EU”) and European Economic Area (“EEA”). Why did the EC need to adopt the adequacy decision for the DPF? As we have previously written, the…

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European Data Protection Board Raises Concerns on Proposed Data Transfer Framework

March 7, 2023 by Brian Hengesbaugh, Rachel Ehlers, Cristina Messerschmidt, Harry Valetk and Marcela Pertusi 3 Mins Read

In brief On February 28, 2023, the European Data Protection Board (“EDPB”) published its non-binding opinion on the European Commission’s draft adequacy decision for the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework (“DPF”). As we have previously written, the DPF is intended to re-establish one of the legal mechanisms for transfers of personal data from the European Union (“EU”) to the U.S. The DPF replaces the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield (“Privacy Shield”), which the EU Court of Justice (“CJEU”)…