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Cross-Border Data Transfers (Standard Contractual Clauses)

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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

The provision establishes DocuSign's operational basis for international data movement by reference to an EU-approved legal mechanism. SCCs create contractual obligations between data exporter and importer to protect personal information consistent with GDPR standards, even when destination countries lack adequacy determinations.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Users' personal information may be transferred internationally under SCC protections rather than remaining within the EEA/UK/Switzerland. The terms specify reliance on this contractual mechanism as the legal safeguard governing such transfers.

How other platforms handle this

Roblox Medium

Roblox is based in the United States, and your personal information may be transferred to and processed in the United States or other countries where Roblox or its service providers operate. These countries may have data protection laws that differ from the laws of your home country. By using the Ro...

Uber Medium

Uber operates globally and may transfer the personal data of drivers and delivery people to countries other than the country in which they reside. These countries may have different and less protective data protection laws than those of your country of residence. Uber uses standard contractual claus...

Shopify Medium

Shopify is a global business. We may transfer your personal information to countries other than the country in which it was originally collected, including to Canada and the United States where our servers are located. These countries may not have the same data protection laws as your country. When ...

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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When we transfer personal information from the European Economic Area, the United Kingdom, or Switzerland to other countries that have not been found to provide an adequate level of data protection, we use legal mechanisms such as Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission to help protect your information.

— Excerpt from DocuSign's DocuSign Privacy Statement

Applicable regulations

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
Connecticut Data Privacy Act Amendments
US-CT
CAN-SPAM
United States Federal
FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal
GDPR
European Union
Indiana Consumer Data Protection Act
US-IN
Kentucky Consumer Data Protection Act
US-KY
Universal Opt-Out Mechanism Expansion 2026
US

Provision details

Document information
Document
DocuSign Privacy Statement
Entity
DocuSign
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 10, 2026
Last verified
May 10, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-001052
Document ID
CA-D-00198
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
abf1dbd66c3a271b9485e1a8df8054ad589206ec0ecf9e390fb45323aebd8925
Analysis generated
May 10, 2026 12:30 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: DocuSign
Document: DocuSign Privacy Statement
Record ID: CA-P-001052
Captured: 2026-05-10 12:30:52 UTC
SHA-256: abf1dbd66c3a271b…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/docusign/docusign-privacy-statement/cross-border-data-transfers-standard-contractual-clauses/
Accessed: May 20, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
Medium
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does DocuSign's Cross-Border Data Transfers (Standard Contractual Clauses) clause do?

The provision establishes DocuSign's operational basis for international data movement by reference to an EU-approved legal mechanism. SCCs create contractual obligations between data exporter and importer to protect personal information consistent with GDPR standards, even when destination countries lack adequacy determinations.

How does this clause affect you?

Users' personal information may be transferred internationally under SCC protections rather than remaining within the EEA/UK/Switzerland. The terms specify reliance on this contractual mechanism as the legal safeguard governing such transfers.

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