Skillshare transfers your personal data to other countries, including countries whose data protection laws may be weaker than those in the EU, to support its global operations.
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Cross-border transfers of personal data to countries without equivalent data protection standards create potential risk that your data will be handled under a less protective legal framework than where you live.
Interpretive note: The document text was truncated before the full description of cross-border transfer mechanisms was available, limiting assessment of the specific safeguards cited.
Your personal data may be processed in countries with weaker data protection laws than your home jurisdiction, and the specific transfer mechanisms Skillshare relies on to legitimize these transfers are not fully described in the available policy text.
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"Because of the global nature of our business, Skillshare shares personal data internationally with its subsidiaries, subcontractors, and partners when carrying out the activities described in this Policy. They may process your data in countries whose data protection laws are not considered to be as strong as EU laws or tExcerpt from Skillshare's Privacy Policy
REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: This provision directly engages GDPR Chapter V, which restricts transfers of personal data to third countries unless adequate safeguards are in place, such as EU adequacy decisions, Standard Contractual Clauses, or Binding Corporate …
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Cross-border transfers of personal data to countries without equivalent data protection standards create potential risk that your data will be handled under a less protective legal framework than where you live.
Your personal data may be processed in countries with weaker data protection laws than your home jurisdiction, and the specific transfer mechanisms Skillshare relies on to legitimize these transfers are not fully described in the available policy text.
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