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Japan starts operating global CBPR data-transfer mechanism

( June 2, 2025, 08:28 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The Japanese data protection regulator said that starting June 2, global Cross-Border Privacy Rules will come into effect, with the Japanese accountability agent JIPDEC certifying companies after assessing their qualifications. The Personal Information Protection Commission, along with the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, will continue to contribute to international discussions on the promotion of the global CBPR, said the privacy commission.  The statement, in Japanese, follows. ...

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