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ARTICLE · 18 JANUARY 2024

Bailiwick Confirmed As Leading Non-EU Jurisdiction For Safe And Secure Data Following EU Decision

The Bailiwick of Guernsey has achieved the significant milestone of being confirmed by the European Union has having proportionate, robust and well-implemented privacy laws for islanders and businesses.

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The Bailiwick of Guernsey has achieved the significant milestone of being confirmed by the European Union has having proportionate, robust and well-implemented privacy laws for islanders and businesses.

Achieving 'EU data adequacy status' confirms that the Bailiwick of Guernsey is a leading jurisdiction for safe and secure data.

It means that EU Member States and institutions view the Bailiwick's legislative framework as ensuring an adequate level of protection - comparable to that of EU Member States - for the safe flow of data between the EU and the Bailiwick.

The Bailiwick is home to many global businesses which rely heavily on the flow of data to and from EU Member States, and this is particularly crucial for parts of the financial services sector. This decision enables the Bailiwick's business sectors to continue to transfer data unhindered. In addition to private sector requirements, the Bailiwick of Guernsey's public authorities also routinely share

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