ASEAN approves model contractual clauses for data transfers
22 Jan 2021
ASEAN digital ministers approve Model Contractual Clauses for cross-border data flows between ASEAN member states.
Insights for Asia, including India, and for Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific.
ASEAN digital ministers approve Model Contractual Clauses for cross-border data flows between ASEAN member states.
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