This report, published by the Future of Privacy Forum, provides an overview of data localization and cross-border transfers under the current Chinese data protection regime. It examines various laws and regulations and proposes steps that data controllers can take before deciding to localize or transfer data.
Demystifying Data Localization in China: A Practical Guide
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CDPO, CDPO/BR, CDPO/FR, CIPM, CIPP/A, CIPP/C, CIPP/E, CIPP/G, CIPP/US, CIPT, LGPD
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