Glossary of Compliance

Compliance Glossary

Our list of curated compliance glossary offers everything you to know about compliance in one place.

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Safe Harbor Principle

The Safe Harbor Principle is a set of guidelines in relation to the exchange of data between the United States of America and the European Union (and Switzerland). It ensures that the data exchanges by EU and US abide by the principles of nice, choice, onward transfer, security, data integrity, access, and enforcement.

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