Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) are:
- A.Pre-approved contractual terms adopted by the European Commission for transferring personal data to third countries
- B.Internal company policies, and GDPR halts all cross border data flows during any declared national public emergency
- C.Optional guidelines for data transfers, citing Article 46(2)(c), which treats standard contractual clauses as automatically valid regardless of the destination country's surveillance laws
- D.Marketing agreements
Why A is correct
SCCs are pre-approved contractual clauses adopted by the Commission under Article 46(2)(c) that provide appropriate safeguards for international data transfers.
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