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Is Sending Personal Data to an LLM API a Cross-Border Transfer? Reading Article 28 of Japan's APPI From the Text

If you put a prompt into an overseas LLM API, is that a cross-border provision under Article 28 of Japan's personal data protection act? The Commission's generative AI alert contains no reference to Article 28, to "a third party in a foreign country" or to cross-border transfers. Here is what the statute, Enforcement Rules 16, 17 and 18, the Guidelines and Q&A items Q7-53 and Q12-4 actually say.