Friday, July 11, 2014

Processor BCR have a bright future (interesting view on enterprise self-regulation...)

Last month, the Article 29 Working Party sent a letter to the President of the European Parliament about the future of Binding Corporate Rules for processors (BCR-P) in the context of the EU’s ongoing data privacy legislative reform.

The letter illustrates the clear support that BCR-P have – and will continue to have – from the Working Party.  Whilst perhaps not surprising, given that the Working Party originally “invented” BCR-P in 2012 (having initially invented controller BCR way back in 2003), the letter affirms the importance of BCR-P in today’s global data economy.

“Currently, BCR-P offer a high level of protection for the international transfers of personal data to processors” writes Isabelle Falque-Pierrotin, Chair of the Working Party, before adding that they are “an optimal solution to promote the European principles of personal data abroad.” (emphasis added)

read full article at PrivacyLawBlog


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