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Data transfers: How encryption and SCCs failed to save Yango Taxi from a €100 million fine
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f you’re going to encrypt European personal data before transferring it to a high-risk jurisdiction, the golden rule is simple: don't leave the encryption keys on the exact same server.
In this episode, Robert Bateman unpacks a staggering €100 million fine handed down by the Dutch Data Protection Authority (AP) against MLU B.V., the legal successor to the operator of the Yango ride-hailing app. Despite taking a "risk-based approach" and relying on Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) and encryption, the company's technical and corporate architecture fundamentally failed to…
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