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Privacy shield

EU and US start work on enhanced Privacy Shield: Mr Schrems to be persuaded…

12 August 202011 August 2020 by Rob Bratby

On 10 August 2020, Following the European Court’s Schrems II judgment invalidating the US Privacy Shield (and calling into question the legal basis for other …

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Exporting data from the EU after Schrems II: what to do now

31 July 2020 by Rob Bratby

As previously discussed, the European Court of Justice’s recent Schrems II decision both (i) invalidated the US privacy shield; and (ii) threw into question alternative …

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European Court invalidates US Privacy Shield and questions blanket use of Standard Contractual Clauses

21 July 202017 July 2020 by Rob Bratby

Schrems II disrupts data export from EU: on 16 July 2020, the European Court of Justice decided, overturning the 2016 Privacy Shield Decision of the European Commission, that the US Privacy Shield did not, and does not, provide an adequate level of protection for the transfer of personal data from the EU to the US.

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