Citation[]
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, Data Privacy Pathfinder initiative (2007) (full-text).
Overview[]
The Pathfinder was endorsed by APEC Ministers at their meeting in Sydney, Australia in September 2007. Its goal was to progress the implementation of the APEC Privacy Framework.
The Pathfinder involves multiple projects aimed at promoting consumer trust and business confidence in cross-border data flows. It also includes general commitments regarding the development of a Cross-Border Privacy Rules system.
The CPEA is an outcome of the Pathfinder initiative.