Senior Counsel for Privacy and Information Governance John Kropf, CIPP/US, CIPP/G, together with Malcolm Crompton, CIPP/US, have recently suggested “that the challenge for global data flows was interoperability but that there was reason for optimism between the world’s two largest economic entities: the EU and the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC).” Since then, the Article 29 Working Party and the APEC Data Privacy Subgroup released their review. “This may be one of the EU’s most significant developments in the area of cross-border data transfers,” Kropf writes in this Privacy Perspectives installment, “and potentially positive news for companies operating in both the EU and APEC regions.”
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