The document states that Standard Contractual Clauses (EU Commission Decision 2021/914) and the UK International Data Transfer Addendum are the transfer mechanisms for all listed sub-processors and affiliates, with Clause 14(c) third-country assessment information available on request rather than published inline.
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This provision identifies the legal basis for international transfers of Customer Data and places a procedural obligation on customers to affirmatively request Clause 14(c) transfer impact documentation, which is required for customers' own GDPR accountability obligations.
This provision establishes that all cross-border data transfers to sub-processors and affiliates are conducted under SCCs, and that third-country law assessments required under Clause 14(c) of those SCCs are available only upon written request to privacy@snowflake.com rather than being publicly accessible.
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Compare across platforms →"An overview of relevant laws and practices of applicable third countries for purposes of Clause(14)(c) of the standard contractual clauses approved pursuant to Commission Decision (EU) 2021/914 of 4 June 2021 and the International Data Transfer Addendum issued by the Information Commissioner's Office under s.119(A) of the UK Data Protection Act 2018, are available by emailing privacy@snowflake.com.Excerpt from Snowflake's Sub-Processors
(1) REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: This provision directly engages Commission Decision (EU) 2021/914 SCCs and the UK IDTA under the Data Protection Act 2018.
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This provision identifies the legal basis for international transfers of Customer Data and places a procedural obligation on customers to affirmatively request Clause 14(c) transfer impact documentation, which is required for customers' own GDPR accountability obligations.
This provision establishes that all cross-border data transfers to sub-processors and affiliates are conducted under SCCs, and that third-country law assessments required under Clause 14(c) of those SCCs are available only upon written request to privacy@snowflake.com rather than being publicly accessible.
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