Global Privacy Division (GPD)
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Respecting individuals' data privacy has never been more important, even as today’s global economy depends on that flow of data across borders.
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State, national, and global privacy certification and verificationMonitoring Services
Ongoing, hands-on technical and administrative monitoring servicesConsumer Complaints
Accessible, transparent consumer conciliation & dispute resolutionExpertise & Support
One-on-one engagement for each step of your privacy journey
Our Programs
Our participants know they are receiving first-class services along with up-to-date guidance on global privacy compliance obligations and standards from our deep bench of privacy experts.
Data Privacy Framework (DPF) Services
The longest-running IRM in the U.S. helping companies meet Data Privacy Framework Program compliance obligations, including Swiss DPF and the UK Extension. Learn MoreGlobal Cross Border Privacy Rules (CBPR) Program
As an approved Accountability Agent, this certification seal helps data controllers demonstrate that they meet or exceed established international data privacy standards. Also supporting third-party vendor certifications. Learn MoreCalifornia Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) Compliance
As an independent accountability partner for SafeGuard Privacy’s CPRA compliance self-assessment, we verify a company’s compliance with key provisions of the CPRA. Learn MoreCARU COPPA Safe Harbor Program
The first FTC-approved COPPA Safe Harbor in the U.S., we ensure your products comply with the stringent requirements of the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) and the FTC’s accompanying COPPA Rule. Learn More
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News & Blog
Cross Border Privacy Rules Goes Global: A Deep Dive on CBPRs
Privacy professionals are faced with what seems like a never-ending, sometimes overwhelming stream of new privacy laws and regulations, both here in the U.S. and abroad. In this episode of Priv, host Dona Fraser is joined by Victoria Akosile, Deputy Director of BBB National Programs Privacy Initiatives to take you from APEC to global CBPRs, explaining all of the acronyms in...
BBB National Programs Applauds Today’s Launch of the Global CBPR Forum, Strengthening Commitments to International Data Privacy
McLean, VA – April 30, 2024 – BBB National Programs applauds the work of the Global CBPR Forum members, including the U.S. Department of Commerce, to launch the Global Cross Border Privacy Rules (CBPR) and Privacy Recognition for Processors (PRP) certification systems, a key development in...
Renewal Season: 5 Tips to Ensure a Smooth Data Privacy Framework Process
American Privacy Rights Act: A Primer for Business
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