Before performing cross-border data migration — such as transferring data out of the Chinese mainland or between different countries or regions — review this compliance statement. Non-compliance may cause the migration to fail and result in legal liability.
Compliance statement
Cross-border data migration involves transmitting your cloud business data to a specified region. Before proceeding, confirm that all of the following conditions are met:
Legal permission: You hold legal permission to process the relevant cloud business data.
Data security: You have implemented adequate data security technologies and management measures.
Regulatory conformance: The data transmission complies with all applicable laws and regulations. Transmitted data must not include any content that is explicitly restricted or prohibited from transmission or disclosure by law.
Important notice from Alibaba Cloud: If a data migration operation may involve cross-border transmission, consult legal or compliance professionals before proceeding. Confirm that the transmission complies with relevant laws, regulations, and regulatory requirements — including, but not limited to, fulfilling legal obligations such as obtaining valid authorization from personal information subjects, signing and filing contracts, and passing required security assessments.
Parties that perform cross-border data migration in violation of this compliance statement are responsible for the resulting legal consequences. If non-compliance causes a loss to Alibaba Cloud or its affiliated companies, those parties are liable for compensation in accordance with the law.