On January 8, 2025, the DOJ published a final rule prohibiting and restricting certain transactions that could allow persons from countries of concern, such as China, access to bulk sensitive personal data of U.S. citizens or to U.S. government-related data (regardless of volume).
In our latest client alert, we discuss new DOJ regulations that will restrict data transactions to address national security concerns - the key scoping terms, prohibited transactions, restricted transactions and accompanying compliance obligations, exempt transactions, authorizations and civil penalties.
