Safeguarding trans-Atlantic developer collaboration

While SCCs are not technically prohibited, any company handing over personal information (be it of customers or employees) in many cases can't in good faith enter in such an agreement.

Whether professional usage of Github and other SaaS services can be considered handing over personal information is left as an exercise to and headache of many European legal departments in the coming months.

That means: "our last industry hack, Privacy Shield Framework, was shot down for the second time, making it dangerous for us. Now we use the even more dubious one, until it is shot down too"

more on SCCs gaps: https://www.bclplaw.com/en-US/insights/gdpr-the-most-frequen...