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A Guide Comparing EU, China, ASEAN Standard Contracts for Data Transfers | Privacy World

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China Issues Guidelines for Submitting the Personal Information Protection Impact Assessment for Data Exports | Privacy World

New Zealand Urges

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The EU Approach to AI Regulation: Texts That Generative AI  Will Not Come Up With | Privacy World

Singapore Open-sources

On June 8th, Scott Warren, Partner, Tokyo/Shanghai, will be speaking at the LegalPlus 4th Annual International Arbitration and Corporate Crime Summit for Thailand and Southeast Asia in Bangkok. Scott will be covering the latest developments in China’s data privacy laws, including the new (30 May 2023) regulations specifying the details of the submission to

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South Korea Consults on Draft Decree to Personal Information Protection Act | Privacy World

Bilingual Draft of China’s Standard Contract

On April 17, 2023, Vietnam issued its long-awaited, first-ever comprehensive data privacy law, Decree No. 13/2023/ND on the Protection of Personal Data (Decree). The Decree will take effect on July 1, 2023, without any transition period. All Vietnamese and foreign businesses located in Vietnam or carrying out data processing activities in Vietnam must comply with the Decree.

The issuance of the Decree follows an extensive and protracted series of public consultations and numerous rounds of review of its proposed text since the release of a first draft in February 2021. The final text of the issued Decree is currently only available in the Vietnamese language.[1]
Continue Reading Vietnam Issues Much-awaited Landmark Data Protection Law

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Singapore Appointed as Deputy Chair of the Global Cross-Border Privacy Rules Body | Privacy World

Italian OpenAI : May (A)I?

Members of our Data Privacy, Cybersecurity and Digital Assets team recently hosted a webinar discussing the new requirements needed to export almost ANY personal data from China (except situations where higher obligation applies). This now includes executing a designated Standard Contract with the data recipient, completing a detailed Personal Information Protection Impact Assessment and filing

At long last, China has issued the Standard Contract terms and the Measures for implementing them. Click here for more detailed analysis, but, in short:

  1. They apply to any personal information data export from China, except those of a heightened concern (i.e. critical information or large volume and/or sensitive data transfers) or where a voluntary

Tokyo/Shanghai Partner Scott Warren will be speaking at the Law.Asia webinar “Data Protection Compliance: Perspectives from Asia” on Thursday, February 16 at 5 p.m. Singapore time (9 a.m. UK/2:30 p.m. IST/12 a.m. PST).

This panel will discuss ways to create an effective global compliance program that is cybersecurity resilient. If you are interested in attending,