# Play eleven: Cross-border data sharing

## Purpose of this play

This play summarises some of the current debates involving issues related to cross-border data sharing. The play outlines what cross-border data sharing is, the current trends and advice on overcoming common challenges.

## Who should read this play

* Senior data managers within global organisations. 
* Individuals responsible for managing data that is shared across borders.

## When to use this play

* When there is a need to access, use or share data across borders.

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Please note that this guidance is **not legal advice** and if you are uncertain, you should seek support from a legal professional. 
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