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Data adequacy is now settled in trade negotiations, not by privacy regulators.

The US-Indonesia Reciprocal Trade Agreement promises America legal recognition as an adequate jurisdiction, and Indonesia's Constitutional Court confirmed the executive may grant adequacy without parliament — moving cross-border transfer law from DPA assessment into trade policy.

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APAC Data Residency
Indonesia: Draft DPA Regulation, Constitutional Court Rulings, and US Trade Agreement Reshape PDP Law Landscape

A trade-agreement annex, not a data protection authority's assessment process, is conferring adequacy on the United States.

APAC Data Residency
Indonesia PDP Law: Constitutional Court Affirms Executive Authority Over Cross-Border Transfers and Adequacy (January 2026)

The ruling removes parliamentary oversight of adequacy, leaving transfer policy to executive trade commitments rather than regulator-led evaluation.