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The upcoming "Schrems III case" on 3 September 2025 could invalidate the EU–US Data Privacy Framework (DPF), once again disrupting data transfers between the European Union and the United States and forcing businesses to fall back on alternative solutions such as the Standard Contractual Clauses and Transfer Impact Assessments creating a potential panic moment for many businesses.

ByGiulio Coraggio 0Comments 9 minRead time

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Jul 2023

Data Protection & Cybersecurity

Top 8 clarifications on the EU adequacy decision on data transfers to the US

The European Commission published its FAQs on the adequacy decision regarding data transfers, which don't give all the necessary answers; let's try to give some clarifications on potential grey areas.

ByGiulio Coraggio 0Comments 4 minRead time

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May 2023

Data Protection & Cybersecurity

Meta € 1.2 bn GDPR fine, what to do with data transfers now?

The GDPR fine of € 1.2 billion issued by the Irish data protection commission against Meta raises the question of how companies deal with data transfers leading to a status of anxiety perfectly expressed by The Scream of Munch.

ByGiulio Coraggio 0Comments 4 minRead time

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Mar 2023

Data Protection & Cybersecurity

New Standard Contractual Clauses for the data transfers from China

The long-awaited final version of the Standard Contractual Clauses for the Cross-Border Data Transfers from China (the "Chinese SCCs") was finally published on February 24, 2023, by the Cyberspace Administration of China ("CAC") through the Measures for Standard Contracts for Transferring Personal Information Overseas (the "Measures") forcing companies to act promptly.

ByGiulio Coraggio 0Comments 11 minRead time

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Mar 2023

Data Protection & Cybersecurity

The EDPB deems “inadequate” the draft adequacy decision on EU-US data transfers

The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) has adopted its opinion on the draft adequacy decision regarding the EU-US data privacy framework on data transfers under the GDPR.

ByTommaso Ricci 0Comments 4 minRead time

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Oct 2022

Data Protection & Cybersecurity

Is the U.S. executive order the solution to data transfer?

The President of the United States has adopted the executive order to create the EU-US Data Privacy Framework, but is this the solution to the transfer of personal data out of the EEA?

ByGiulio Coraggio 0Comments 7 minRead time

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Aug 2022

Data Protection & Cybersecurity

News rules on cross border data transfers from China

There have been significant developments on cross-border transfers of personal data and “important data” from China and here is a summary of the current status.

ByGiulio Coraggio 0Comments 3 minRead time

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Jun 2022

Data Protection & Cybersecurity

Google Analytics triggers unlawful data transfers according to the Garante in Italy

The Italian privacy authority, the Garante, deemed that the use of Google Analytics results in unlawful transfers of personal data to the United States in violation of the principles outlined in the Schrems II ruling.

ByTommaso Ricci 0Comments 11 minRead time

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Jun 2022

Data Protection & Cybersecurity

FAQs on the new Standard Contractual Clauses on data transfers of the European Commission

The FAQs published by the European Commission on the new Standard Contractual Clauses clarify aspects related to the proper use of SCCs to regulate transfers of personal data outside the EEA.

ByGiulio Coraggio 0Comments 3 minRead time

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Apr 2022

Data Protection & Cybersecurity

Top 5 takeaways on data transfers from the Privacy Symposium

We share some takeaways on data transfers outside the EEA gathered with my Irish colleague at DLA Piper, John Magee, at the Privacy Symposium.

ByGiulio Coraggio 0Comments 4 minRead time