With GDPR turning two this week, third country data transfer mechanisms are still one of the most discussed EU privacy topics. The European Commission reemphasized the importance of third country transfer tools and started working on the modernization of the standard contractual clauses framework. We have, together with industry partners contributed to this debate by developing a set of Standard Data Protection Clauses, introducing key principles and safeguards for the processor to processor environment. This month, we published an updated version of our work and further optimized our concepts

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