# Transfers subject to appropriate safeguards 46(c) — GDPR — provision context

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Part of **Transfers subject to appropriate safeguards** (GDPR, full article: https://overview.legal/laws/gdpr/art-46).

## Provision text

### 46(c)

standard data protection clauses adopted by the Commission in accordance with the examination procedure referred to in Article 93(2);


## Topics on this provision

- **Processing Agreement** — https://overview.legal/topics/verwerkersovereenkomst
  Contract between controller and processor defining processing terms

## Cited by (exact-provision citations)

- **Data Protection Commissioner v. Facebook Ireland Ltd, and Maximillian Schrems** (case-law) — https://overview.legal/posts/6120
- **Data Protection Commissioner v. Facebook Ireland Ltd, and Maximillian Schrems** ¶133 (case-law, CJEU) — https://overview.legal/posts/6120
- **Data Protection Commissioner v. Facebook Ireland Ltd, and Maximillian Schrems** ¶134 (case-law, CJEU) — https://overview.legal/posts/6120
- **Data Protection Commissioner v. Facebook Ireland Ltd, and Maximillian Schrems** ¶137 (case-law, CJEU) — https://overview.legal/posts/6120
- **Guidelines 05/2021 on the Interplay between the application of Article 3 and the provisions on international transfers as per Chapter V of the GDPR** (guidance) — https://overview.legal/posts/125866
- **Recommendations 01/2020 on measures that supplement transfer tools to ensure compliance with the EU level of protection of personal data** (guidance) — https://overview.legal/posts/126015
- **EDPB-EDPS Joint Opinion 2/2021 on standard contractual clauses for the transfer of personal data to third countries** (guidance) — https://overview.legal/posts/126083
- **Guidelines 07/2020 on the concepts of controller and processor in the GDPR** (guidance) — https://overview.legal/posts/38069
- **Report of the work undertaken by the ChatGPT Taskforce** (guidance) — https://overview.legal/posts/125752
- **Information Note on the Data Privacy Framework redress mechanism for national security purposes** (guidance) — https://overview.legal/posts/125754
- **EDPB-EDPS Joint Opinion 2/2021 on standard contractual clauses for the transfer of personal data to third countries** §1 (guidance, EDPB) — https://overview.legal/posts/126083
- **Information Note on the Data Privacy Framework redress mechanism for national security purposes** §5 (guidance, EDPB) — https://overview.legal/posts/125754

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