The agreement states that Mixpanel relies on the EU-US Data Privacy Framework, UK Extension, and Swiss-US Data Privacy Framework for cross-border personal data transfers from EU, UK, and Switzerland, and accepts ongoing liability for onward transfers to third-party agents that process data inconsistently with the Frameworks.
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This provision establishes Mixpanel's cross-border data transfer legal basis and accepts liability for downstream agent non-compliance with Data Privacy Framework Principles, which is a material contractual and regulatory commitment. The provision also states that Framework Principles govern over conflicting Privacy Statement terms, creating a hierarchy of applicable standards.
Under this clause, EU, UK, and Swiss personal data transferred to Mixpanel in the United States is processed under Data Privacy Framework Principles, and EU, UK, and Swiss residents may seek binding arbitration against Mixpanel for unresolved Framework violations. The agreement also states that users may contact compliance@mixpanel.com with privacy complaints before engaging supervisory authorities.
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Compare across platforms →"Mixpanel participates in the U.S. Department of Commerce self-certification process and adheres to the Data Privacy Framework Principles ("Principles") with regard to the processing of personal data received from the European Union, United Kingdom and Switzerland, in reliance on these Data Privacy Frameworks. If there is any conflict between the terms in this Privacy Statement and the Data Privacy Frameworks or the Principles, the Data Privacy Frameworks and Principles shall govern. Mixpanel is responsible for the processing of the personal data it receives under each Data Privacy Framework, and subsequent transfers to any third party acting as an agent on its behalf. If third-party agents process personal data on our behalf in a manner inconsistent with the principles of any of the Data Privacy Frameworks, we remain liable unless we prove we are not responsible for the event giving rise to the damage.Excerpt from Mixpanel's Privacy Statement
(1) REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: This provision implicates the EU-US Data Privacy Framework, the UK Extension, and the Swiss-US Data Privacy Framework, all administered by the U.S.
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This provision establishes Mixpanel's cross-border data transfer legal basis and accepts liability for downstream agent non-compliance with Data Privacy Framework Principles, which is a material contractual and regulatory commitment. The provision also states that Framework Principles govern over conflicting Privacy Statement terms, creating a hierarchy of applicable standards.
Under this clause, EU, UK, and Swiss personal data transferred to Mixpanel in the United States is processed under Data Privacy Framework Principles, and EU, UK, and Swiss residents may seek binding arbitration against Mixpanel for unresolved Framework violations. The agreement also states that users may contact compliance@mixpanel.com with privacy complaints before engaging supervisory authorities.
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