Many global service providers and their customers rely on binding corporate rules for processors to transfer European Economic Area customer data to processors outside the EEA. However, according to an IAPP blog article, "There are strong indicators that the European Data Protection Board is about to restrict the application of BCRs for processors to internal transfers within the processor group of companies." If true, "This would mean that BCRs for processors can no longer be used as a mechanism for transfers from an EEA customer directly to a processor outside the EEA" and "would effectively torpedo current BCRs-for-processors data transfer practices."
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