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28 CFR 202.302(a) Data brokerage with foreign persons that are not covered persons (28 CFR 202.302(a))

If a US holder licenses in-scope data to any foreign buyer, the licence must bar onward brokerage of the same data to countries of concern or covered persons. The holder must also report known or suspected breaches.

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Selling a company's data? This is one of the rules a sale has to meet, and the guide beside the button reads it in plain words.

  • No data upload
  • About two minutes
  • No email needed
In the source's own words
“no U.S. person ... may knowingly engage in any transaction that involves any access by a foreign person to government-related data or bulk U.S. sensitive personal data and that involves data brokerage with any foreign person that is not a covered person unless the U.S. person: (1) Contractually requires that the foreign person refrain from engaging in a subsequent covered data transaction”
28 CFR 202.302(a) Data brokerage with foreign persons that are not covered persons (28…