Wix may transfer your personal data to the United States and other countries outside your home country, relying on Standard Contractual Clauses as the legal mechanism for cross-border data transfers from the EU.
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International data transfers mean your personal information may be subject to legal frameworks offering different levels of protection than your home country, particularly relevant for EU users whose data is transferred to the US.
Interpretive note: Wix's current enrollment status in the EU-US Data Privacy Framework and the currency of its SCC modules could not be confirmed from the document text alone; compliance teams should verify directly with Wix.
Your personal data may be transferred to and stored in countries including the United States, where data protection standards may differ from those in your home jurisdiction, with Wix asserting Standard Contractual Clauses as the legal basis for such transfers.
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"Since we operate globally, it may be necessary to transfer your personal information to countries outside of your home country, including to the United States and other countries where Wix or its subsidiaries, affiliates, and service providers maintain operations. We rely on appropriate safeguards, such as Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission, to facilitate these transfers.Excerpt from Wix's Privacy Policy
(1) REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: This provision directly engages GDPR Chapter V (international transfers), in particular Articles 44-49 governing transfers to third countries.
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International data transfers mean your personal information may be subject to legal frameworks offering different levels of protection than your home country, particularly relevant for EU users whose data is transferred to the US.
Your personal data may be transferred to and stored in countries including the United States, where data protection standards may differ from those in your home jurisdiction, with Wix asserting Standard Contractual Clauses as the legal basis for such transfers.
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