Data transfers

Dutch DPA Fines Uber €290 Million Over Data Transfers

On 26 August 2024 the Dutch Data Protection Authority (DPA) announced that it had imposed a €290 million fine on Uber Technologies Inc. and its Dutch subsidiary, Uber B.V., for violating Article 44 of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The penalty was a result of Uber’s failure to ensure appropriate data transfer mechanisms for […]

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Turkish SCCs and BCRs Now in Effect

On 10 July 2024, the Personal Data Protection Authority (KVKK) in Turkey released documents on standard contracts (SCCs) and Binding Corporate Rules (BCRs) to ensure appropriate safeguards for international data transfers. These documents follow the public consultation of draft versions and align with the amended Article 9 of the Law on Protection of Personal Data No. 6698. The publications include standard contractual clauses for 4 scenarions similar to the EU ones, as well as binding corporate rules application forms and companion guides detailing essential issues for both data controllers and processors.

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