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Data Transfer
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The Matrix
Countdown to Compliance: Navigating the DOJ and PADFAA Frameworks on Sensitive Data Transfers to Foreign Adversaries
If your company transfers sensitive personal data of U.S. individuals to entities or persons associated with certain countries deemed foreign adversaries, two federal programs designed to address national security risks…
Inside Global Tech
Global CBPR and PRP Certifications Launched: A New International Data Transfer Mechanism
On June 2, 2025, the Global Cross-Border Privacy Rules (“CBPR”) Forum officially launched the Global CBPR and Privacy Recognition for Processors (“PRP”) certifications. Building on the existing Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation…
Eye On Privacy
Belgian DPA Finds Certain Tax Information Transfers to IRS Unlawful
By Liisa Thomas, Kathryn Smith
The Belgian Data Protection Authority recently ruled that a Belgian government entity, FPS Finance, cannot transfer the personal data of “accidental Americans” to the IRS. According to the decision, the…
The Firewall
Status Check: Support Is Quickly Eroding for the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework
By Matthew T. Hays, Michelle Mayfield
Takeaways Increased federal deregulation and related actions are further destabilizing the already tenuous foundation of the Data Privacy Framework (DPF). European privacy regulators have been issuing guidance indicating that they…
RopesDataPhiles
In Bloomberg Law, David Peloquin Discusses Bulk Data Transfer Rule Enforcement
By Fran Faircloth, David Peloquin
Ropes & Gray's health care partner, David Peloquin, spoke with Bloomberg Law on the additional DOJ instructions regarding the Biden-era Executive Order 14117. DOJ has provided clarity surrounding the effective date…
Ogletree Deakins Insights
Data in the Balance: Political Influence on EU-U.S. Data Transfers
By By Simon J. McMenemy, Nicola McCrudden
Quick Hits Staying up to date with regulatory change will remain key; currently, more than 2,800 U.S. companies rely on the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework. Operating on an invalid or…
Data + Privacy + Cybersecurity Insights
EU Supervisory Authorities Approve Irish Data Protection Commission’s Decision on TikTok’s International Data Flows
By Gretchen Scott|Curtis McCluskey|Elliot Luke
On 25 March 2025, the Irish Data Protection Commission (‘DPC’) confirmed that it received no objections to its draft decision on how TikTok Technology Limited (‘TikTok’) transfers personal data to…
RopesDataPhiles
In IAPP Article, David Peloquin and Jake Barr Discuss DOJ Rule Limiting Sensitive Data Transfers
In an International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) article, health care partner David Peloquin and data, privacy and cybersecurity associate Jake Barr along with Legend Biotech Chief Privacy Officer and…
Global Privacy & Security Compliance Blog
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Issues New Data Transfer Risk Assessment Guidelines
The guidelines specify the requirements for data controllers to conduct risk assessments related to the transfer or disclosure of personal data outside the Kingdom. By Brian Meenagh, Calum Docherty, Faisal…
Eye On Privacy
EU Fines EU?!: Alleged Unlawful Data-Transfer Dust-Up
By Liisa Thomas
Following a German case brought against the EU Commission, the EU General Court found that the Commission had made an improper transfer of personal information to the US. The plaintiff,…