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Standard Contractual Clauses govern affiliate data transfers

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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

Standard Contractual Clauses are the stated legal basis for intra-affiliate data transfers, which determines the framework governing data protection obligations when data moves between OpenAI's related entities.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Data transferred between OpenAI's affiliate entities is governed by Standard Contractual Clauses as the stated legal transfer mechanism.

How other platforms handle this

Perplexity AI Medium

You may also request a copy of any Standard Contractual Clauses we use for the transfer of your data outside of the EEA or United Kingdom...

Glassdoor Medium

Glassdoor complies with the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework (EU-U.S. DPF) and 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.

ZipRecruiter Medium

The Federal Trade Commission has jurisdiction over ZipRecruiter's compliance with the EU-U.S. DPF, the UK Extension to the EU-U.S. DPF, and the Swiss-U.S. DPF.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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We use the Standard Contractual Clauses as a valid transfer mechanism among affiliates.

— Excerpt from OpenAI's OpenAI Sub-Processor List

Applicable regulations

FAA
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
OpenAI Sub-Processor List
Entity
OpenAI
Document last updated
July 6, 2026
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First tracked
July 6, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-069998
Document ID
CA-D-00928
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Analysis generated
July 6, 2026 23:01 UTC
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Citation Record
Entity: OpenAI
Document: OpenAI Sub-Processor List
Record ID: CA-P-069998
Captured: 2026-07-06 23:01:36 UTC
SHA-256: a031cf75d704b4e3…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/openai/openai-sub-processor-list/provision/CA-P-069998/standard-contractual-clauses-govern-affiliate-data-transfers/
Accessed: July 13, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does OpenAI's Standard Contractual Clauses govern affiliate data transfers clause do?

Standard Contractual Clauses are the stated legal basis for intra-affiliate data transfers, which determines the framework governing data protection obligations when data moves between OpenAI's related entities.

How does this clause affect you?

Data transferred between OpenAI's affiliate entities is governed by Standard Contractual Clauses as the stated legal transfer mechanism.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 270 platforms. See the full comparison.

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