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Acknowledgment of risk from transfers to less-protective countries

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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

Users are required to pre-acknowledge a specific risk — reduced privacy protections — before that risk materializes, which limits their ability to later dispute the adequacy of protections afforded to their data.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Users are required to accept, as a condition of interaction, that their personal information may end up in jurisdictions with weaker legal privacy protections than those in their home country.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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you acknowledge the risk that we may transfer your personal information to countries that may provide less protection than your home country's privacy laws...

— Excerpt from Thomson Reuters's Thomson Reuters Privacy

Applicable regulations

FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
Thomson Reuters Privacy
Entity
Thomson Reuters
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
July 9, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-058448
Document ID
CA-D-00720
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
a83ee18dfe057088713d3b01069b111c1d70ed7020e69dee5af3cc20ec960afb
Analysis generated
July 9, 2026 09:54 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Thomson Reuters
Document: Thomson Reuters Privacy
Record ID: CA-P-058448
Captured: 2026-07-09 09:54:14 UTC
SHA-256: a83ee18dfe057088…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/thomson-reuters/thomson-reuters-privacy/provision/CA-P-058448/acknowledgment-of-risk-from-transfers-to-less-protective-countries/
Accessed: July 13, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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What does Thomson Reuters's Acknowledgment of risk from transfers to less-protective countries clause do?

Users are required to pre-acknowledge a specific risk — reduced privacy protections — before that risk materializes, which limits their ability to later dispute the adequacy of protections afforded to their data.

How does this clause affect you?

Users are required to accept, as a condition of interaction, that their personal information may end up in jurisdictions with weaker legal privacy protections than those in their home country.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

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