Wednesday, October 7, 2015

EU’s Highest Court Torpedoes US Data Deal Over Privacy Fears


 
The EU’s highest court has struck down a data deal agreed with the United States.

Judges said the agreement did stop local authorities from checking that US companies were taking proper data protection measures.

The case was brought by an Austrian student, Max Schrems

“For years, the (European) Commission has just been watching. There were two or three years when ‘Safe Harbour’ could have been fixed. but it was always ‘Next month, next month, just not today’.”

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Source: Euronews

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