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  1. Privacy Matters

    CHINA: China’s Data Regulator Means Business – The Education Phase Is Over

    By Carolyn Bigg, Amanda Ge

    For years, China's cross-border data transfer regime was long on rules but short on consequences. Companies—both foreign and domestic—were given a relatively extended period to understand the requirements, formulate suitable…

  2. Data Privacy Dish

    China’s 2026 Automotive Data Cross-Border Transfer Guidelines

    By Sherry Xiaoxuan Ding, George Qi, Dawn Zhang, Philip Ruan

    China’s new Automotive Data Cross-border Transfer Guidelines are most useful when read through four practical questions for industry participants: what counts as automotive data, what conduct constitutes a cross-border transfer,…

  3. Global Policy Watch

    Italian DPA Fines Bank over the Transfer of Customer Data in the Context of a Corporate Transaction

    By Kristof Van Quathem

    On March 12, 2026, the Italian Data Protection (“Garante”) adopted a decision concerning the transfer of personal data of banking customers from Intesa Sanpaolo S.p.A. (the “Bank”) to Isybank S.p.A.,…

  4. Workplace Privacy, Data Management & Security Report

    State Enforcers Step Up Scrutiny of Foreign Data Transfers: What Organizations Should Know

    By Joseph J. Lazzarotti

    U.S. organizations have long focused on federal requirements governing international data transfers. But a growing wave of state enforcement—particularly in Florida and Texas—signals that regulators are increasingly scrutinizing how companies…

  5. Healthcare Law Insights

    New DOJ Regulations on Bulk Sensitive Personal Data Transfers

    By Neha Khan, Kela Feldman

    Department of Justice Bulk Sensitive Personal Data Transfer Rule (28 CFR Part 202)  This post is part of our The Top 2025 Privacy and Security Issues Still Shaping Healthcare series, in which…

  6. China Law Insight

    China’s 2026 Automotive Data Cross-border Transfer Guidelines

    By King & Wood

    Authored by:Zhao Xinhua, Sima Danni and Xu Hongyu On January 30, 2026, China's eight ministries and departments including the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology , the Cyberspace Administration of…

  7. The Formiti Privacy News Blog

    Cross‑border data transfers: strategies that stand up to regulatory scrutiny

    By Formiti

    Explore defensible cross-border data transfer strategies to protect your business from costly penalties and ensure compliance.

  8. Connect on Tech

    Florida Attorney General Launches Consumer Protection Unit Targeting “International Nefarious Actors” & Data Transfers

    By Justine Phillips, Daniela Fonseca Puggina, Linh Le

    On February 05, 2026, the Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced the creation of the Consumer Harm from International Nefarious Actors Prevention Unit. As a first-of-its-kind division, this specialized unit…

  9. Privacy Matters

    China: New guidance on data transfer and identification of important data in the automotive sector

    By Carolyn Bigg, Amanda Ge

    On 3 February 2026, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), the sectoral regulator of the automotive sector, and the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC), the designated data regulator,…

  10. Privacy Matters

    EU: NIS2 Update – EU Moves to Harmonise Cyber Controls, Refine Scope, and Add New In-Scope Entities

    By Heidi Waem, Lorcan Moylan Burke, Henry Kilding, Alanna Grogan

    The NIS2 Directive continues to evolve – and organisations must keep pace. On 20 January 2026, the Commission unveiled a set of targeted amendments to the NIS2 Directive ("the Proposal"),…