Yes, ORCID does transfer personal data from the EU to the US as part of its network infrastructure. The live registry software is hosted on servers located within the US.
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How does ORCID lawfully transfer personal data under the GDPR?
ORCID relies on two mechanisms to transfer personal data under the GDPR. First, ORCID obtains the consent of its users at the time of registration to the transfer of personal […]
How can I add the Standard Contractual Clauses to my existing ORCID membership agreement?
ORCID is happy to enter into the Standard Contractual Clauses with any member located in the EU, EEA or UK that is transferring personal data to ORCID using the member […]
Does ORCID provide information about its data practices?
Yes, ORCID maintains a number of documents on its website related to its privacy and security practices. Those documents include: Privacy Policy – ORCID ORCID Trust – ORCID ORCID, GDPR, […]
Does ORCID provide any supplemental measures in the transfer of personal data from the EU to the US?
Yes, in addition to the safeguards discussed above, ORCID incorporates the following supplementary measures to address data protection. Data Subject Control. Users are provided with a high amount of transparency […]