Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) for Transfer of Personal Data to Third Countries
(EU GDPR Compliant, Controller to Processor)

Summary

These clauses contain "module two" of EU Standard Contractual Clauses (Model Clauses or SCCs) introduced by Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2021/914 (2021 EU SCCs) for transfer of personal data from a data controller subject to EU GDPR to a data processor outside the EEA not subject to EU GDPR. This clause includes practical guidance, drafting notes, and alternate clauses. Chapter V of the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679, EU GDPR (EU GDPR) restricts transfers of personal data outside the EEA (or to certain international organisations) unless one of limited number of appropriate transfer mechanisms is in place. SCCs are one of the mechanisms that may be used to help legitimise otherwise restricted international transfers under the EU GDPR. See Article 46(2)(c) of Regulation (EU) 2016/679, EU GDPR. These template SCCs may be used for international transfers outside the EEA from a controller to a processor. SCCs available under the EU GDPR SCCs that may be used ...