The document lists thirty-one Snowflake-affiliated legal entities across twenty-nine countries authorized to process Customer Data for purposes of technical services, support services, and the provision, management, and maintenance of the Snowflake service, all operating under SCCs.
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This provision establishes that Customer Data processing is distributed across a global network of Snowflake-owned entities in jurisdictions including India, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Israel, South Korea, Brazil, Colombia, and Costa Rica, each requiring individual assessment under applicable data transfer frameworks.
This provision establishes that Customer Data may be processed by Snowflake-affiliated entities in up to twenty-nine countries as part of service delivery, with Standard Contractual Clauses as the stated transfer mechanism for all non-adequate-jurisdiction flows.
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(1) REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: Affiliate processing by entities in third countries engages GDPR Chapter V and UK GDPR transfer requirements.
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This provision establishes that Customer Data processing is distributed across a global network of Snowflake-owned entities in jurisdictions including India, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Israel, South Korea, Brazil, Colombia, and Costa Rica, each requiring individual assessment under applicable data transfer frameworks.
This provision establishes that Customer Data may be processed by Snowflake-affiliated entities in up to twenty-nine countries as part of service delivery, with Standard Contractual Clauses as the stated transfer mechanism for all non-adequate-jurisdiction flows.
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