Asana uses a framework called the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework to legally transfer your data from Europe to the United States, which is required under EU law.
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The legal mechanism used for international data transfers affects the protections your data receives when it moves to US servers. If the framework is challenged or invalidated, the basis for your data transfer could be affected.
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Expanded from simple DPF participation statement to include explicit fallback mechanism using standard contractual clauses if DPF is invalidated, and broadened scope from EU-U.S. only to international transfers generally.
View full change record →This replaces reliance on Standard Contractual Clauses with the newer Data Privacy Framework mechanism, representing a significant update to Asana's approach to transatlantic data transfers following regulatory developments.
View full change record →EU and EEA users' personal data transferred to Asana's US infrastructure is governed by the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework. If this framework were challenged or found inadequate in future, Asana's legal basis for those transfers could require reassessment.
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"Asana participates in the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework for cross-border data transfers from the EU to the United States.Excerpt from Asana's Privacy Statement
(1) REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: The EU-U.S.
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The legal mechanism used for international data transfers affects the protections your data receives when it moves to US servers. If the framework is challenged or invalidated, the basis for your data transfer could be affected.
EU and EEA users' personal data transferred to Asana's US infrastructure is governed by the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework. If this framework were challenged or found inadequate in future, Asana's legal basis for those transfers could require reassessment.
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