CROSS-BORDER FLOW OF PERSONAL INFORMATION: INTERNATIONAL PRACTICES

Wang , Cong

Ўзбекистон қонунчилиги таҳлили – Uzbek law review – Обзор законодательства Узбекис тана · 2025-yil

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The cross-border flow of personal information has become a critical issue in the digital age, shaped by varying legal frameworks and priorities across jurisdictions. This paper examines the regulatory approaches of four major players—the United States, the European Union (EU), Russia, and China—highlighting their distinct strategies, strengths, and challenges. The U.S. adopts a market-oriented, fragmented model that prioritizes innovation but faces criticism for weak privacy protections and extraterritorial surveillance. The EU, through its General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), establishes a rights-based, unified framework that sets global privacy standards but struggles with high compliance costs and enforcement inconsistencies. Russia enforces a defensive, sovereignty-driven model with strict data localization and geopolitical controls, which enhances national security but leads to technological isolation. China balances security and development through its "three-pillar" framework (Cybersecurity Law, Data Security Law, and Personal Information Protection Law), promoting regulated data flows while advancing its global influence via initiatives like the "Digital Silk Road." Despite their differences, all four jurisdictions face challenges in balancing privacy, security, and economic interests. The paper concludes with recommendations for fostering international cooperation, enhancing transparency, and leveraging technology to build a more interoperable and equitable global data governance framework.

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MualliflarWang , Cong
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Cross-Border Data Flows, Personal Information Protection, GDPR, Data Sovereignty

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