The European Commission recently issued its draft adequacy decision on the EU-US Data Privacy Framework (EU-US DPF) following the invalidation of the Privacy Shield. 

The draft adequacy decision concludes that the legal framework in the US establishes an adequate level of protection for personal data transferred from the EU to US companies, ensuring that further safeguards are in place for the transfer of personal data of EU citizens out of Europe.

The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) recently announced its decision to fine a social media company, this session will also explore the background of the decision and what is likely to follow this development.

Key Takeaways:

• Understanding the requirements of the new EU-US DPF
• Impact of the Irish DPC Meta Decision
• How you can update your privacy program to align with the framework
• Operational tips and best practices for post-Schrems data transfers
• What the future holds for EU-US transfers