Data Transfer Agreements, such as Model Contracts
Utilized by organizations
seeking to transfer data originating from an EU country to a country that has
not been deemed adequate. Contains agreements defined by the EU and the Article
29 Working Party for the purpose of meeting the adequacy standards defined
under the Data Protection Directive. The
standard model clauses contain extensive data protection commitments and
company liability requirements.
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