Recital 110 – Binding Corporate Rules*

A group of undertakings, or a group of enterprises engaged in a joint economic activity, should be able to make use of approved binding corporate rules for its international transfers from the Union to organisations within the same group of undertakings, or group of enterprises engaged in a joint economic activity, provided that such corporate rules include all essential principles and enforceable rights to ensure appropriate safeguards for transfers or categories of transfers of personal data.

* This title is an unofficial description.


Why Recital 110 Matters for GDPR Compliance?

Recital 110 matters for GDPR compliance because it introduces binding corporate rules (BCRs) as a lawful mechanism for international data transfers within a group of undertakings. These rules allow multinational organizations to ensure consistent protection of personal data across all entities, including those located outside the European Union. By requiring enforceable rights and compliance with core data protection principles, BCRs help organizations maintain accountability and legal compliance in complex global operations.

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