Recommendations of the EDPB Further to the CJEU’s Schrems II Judgment: One Step Forward, Two Steps Back?

Recommendations 01/2020 of the European Data Protection Board on measures that supplement transfer tools to ensure compliance with the EU level of protection of personal data attempt to provide a step-by-step roadmap to help EU data exporters transfer personal data outside the EU to third countries in a manner consistent with the judgment of the Court of Justice of the European Union handed down on July 16, 2020, in Data Protection Commissioner v. Facebook Ireland and Maximillian Schrems.

The Recommendations were published on November 11, 2020 and can be relied upon immediately, even though they are subject to public consultation, with comments being due prior to December 21, 2020.

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