Data processors should update internal-transfer safeguards in 2028, EU watchdogs say
( November 11, 2026, 10:30 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Companies processing personal data for clients should update their approved internal rules for transferring that data outside Europe as part of their 2028 annual review, according to recommendations adopted by the European Data Protection Board on Tuesday. The recommendations clarify safeguards required for transfers between companies in the same group, including checks on foreign surveillance laws and enforceable privacy rights.The recommendations are attached....
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