Standard Contractual Clauses
What is Standard Contractual Clauses?
Pre-approved contractual terms adopted by the European Commission for international transfers of personal data to ensure adequate protection.
Terms that appear alongside standard contractual clauses
Each of these is named in at least one of the same controls as standard contractual clauses. The number is how many controls name both.
- consent 35 shared controls
- binding corporate rules 35 shared controls
- gdpr 26 shared controls
- certification 18 shared controls
- impact assessment 17 shared controls
- data subject 17 shared controls
- schrems ii 16 shared controls
- data protection 15 shared controls
Frameworks that govern standard contractual clauses
What the standards actually require on standard contractual clauses
Requirements naming standard contractual clauses across 6 standards, quoted from the control text.
A transfer based on standard contractual clauses is valid only if the full text of Annex II is adopted without alteration in a contract signed by exporter and importer, either as a dedicated contract or within a broader contract (including by an addendum), in...
lgpd::Res19.Art15-16 · Resolution CD/ANPD 19/2024, Art. 2 and Annex I, Arts. 15, 16 and 18 to 20: Adopting the ANPD standard contractual clauses unaltered →Standard 8 per Section 27 + the Schedule of the Jamaica Data Protection Act 2020: Personal data shall not be transferred outside Jamaica unless adequate protection is provided.
JM-DPA2020-Standard8-Transfers-Outside-Jamaica-Sec27-Adequacy-Decisions-Standard-Contractual-Clauses-BCR-Derogations · Jamaica DPA 2020 Standard 8 - Transfers Outside Jamaica + Section 27 + Adequacy Decisions + Standard Contractual Clauses + Binding Corporate Rules + Derogations + Cross-Border Data Flows + Caribbean Community + International Data Privacy →Training + awareness + coordination operationalise UU PDP within Indonesia and across the regional + global regulatory landscape. Training and Awareness: mandatory cyber + privacy awareness training for all staff + role-specific training for IT + security + ex...
IDPdp-Training-Awareness-Coord-ASEAN-SingaporePDPA-APEC-CBPR-GDPR-Art70to76-MoCom-Transition · Indonesia PDP Training + Awareness + Indonesian Representative + Lembaga PDP Transition + Coordination ASEAN/Singapore PDPA/APEC CBPR/GDPR/India DPDP/Cross-Sectoral OJK/BI/BSSN →Articles 65 and 67: without adequacy a transfer requires appropriate safeguards and enforceable rights; without special approval these may be a binding instrument between public authorities, standard contractual clauses drawn up by the Commissioner, binding co...
serbia-law-on-personal-data-protection-2018::65 · Use Commissioner SCCs, BCRs, codes or certification, or obtain approval for bespoke clauses →Contracts set out the rights and obligations of both parties in one written document, available on paper or another durable, downloadable format, including the service levels.
DORA-Art.30 · Key contractual provisions →Article 41 requires the Commission to develop, before 12 September 2025, non-binding model contractual terms for data-sharing contracts and standard contractual clauses for cloud computing contracts, to support SMEs in particular.
DA-Art.41_42 · Model contractual terms and the European Data Innovation Board (Articles 41-42) →Questions people ask about standard contractual clauses
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