EA transfers personal data from the EU, UK, and Switzerland to the United States under the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework, a certification program that provides legal cover for transatlantic data transfers, with the DPF Principles taking precedence over EA's own policy if there is any conflict.
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EU, UK, and Swiss users' data is processed in the US under the DPF framework, which provides specific rights including access to a free dispute resolution mechanism and, as a last resort, binding arbitration.
EU, UK, and Swiss users whose data is transferred to the US have rights under the DPF Principles, including the ability to file a complaint with TRUSTe/TrustArc at no cost if EA does not resolve a data privacy complaint. The DPF Principles govern over EA's own policy terms in case of conflict.
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"Electronic Arts Inc., and its U.S.-based subsidiaries ("EA Inc. US"), complies with the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework (EU-U.S. DPF), the UK Extension to the EU-U.S. DPF, and the Swiss-U.S. Data Privacy Framework (Swiss-U.S. DPF) as set forth by the U.S. Department of Commerce. EA Inc. US has certified to the U.S. Department of Commerce that it adheres to the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework Principles (EU-U.S. DPF Principles) with regard to the processing of personal data received from the European Union in reliance on the EU-U.S. DPF and from the United Kingdom (and Gibraltar) in reliance on the UK Extension to the EU-U.S. DPF. If there is any conflict between the terms in this privacy policy and the EU-U.S. DPF Principles and/or the Swiss-U.S. DPF Principles, the Principles shall govern.Excerpt from EA's Privacy and Cookie Policy
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EU, UK, and Swiss users' data is processed in the US under the DPF framework, which provides specific rights including access to a free dispute resolution mechanism and, as a last resort, binding arbitration.
EU, UK, and Swiss users whose data is transferred to the US have rights under the DPF Principles, including the ability to file a complaint with TRUSTe/TrustArc at no cost if EA does not resolve a data privacy complaint. The DPF Principles govern over EA's own policy terms in case of conflict.
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