Argentina updates regulation on international data transfers
On 18 November 2016, the Argentinian data protection authority published Regulation 60 ? E/2016 on international transfers of personal data that?complements Argentina?s Data Protection Law, which like European Union law prohibits transfers to countries that do not provide adequate levels of protection. Regulation introduces two model contracts for international data transfers to countries that do not provide adequate levels of protection – one one is for?use for transfers by data controllers to data controllers, and?the other -?for transfers to data processors.
When contracts other than model contracts are used for an international data transfer, it will be required within 30 days to?notify data protection authority.
