DOJ Final Rule Targets Cross-Border Data Transfers: Key Implications for U.S. and Foreign-Owned Companies Operating in the U.S.
By EsqSocial Corporation 09/04/25
In the final days of the Biden administration the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) issued a sweeping set of regulations which are in effect as of yesterday, April 8, 2025. The regulations focus on cross-border data transfers for personal data. The final DOJ Rule, titled "Preventing Access to U.S. Sensitive Personal Data and Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern or Covered Persons" (DOJ Rule), introduces significant restrictions and prohibitions on data transactions involving specific...
By: Baker Donelson