California granted adequacy with Dubai International Financial Centre

The Dubai International Financial Centre announced an adequacy decision concerning essential equivalence between the California Consumer Privacy Act and Dubai's Data Protection Law 2020. "In evaluating California's privacy law and regulations, together with implementation, enforcement and other holistic factors, it became clear that in large part, California importers will treat personal data from DIFC ethically and fairly," DIFC Commissioner of Data Protection Jacques Visser said.