The EU Court of Justice has declared the Commission's decision on the adequacy of the protection offered by the EU-US Privacy Shield regime to be invalid, due to the risk posed by American surveillance programs on the protection of this data. The case originates from the complaint of an Austrian citizen, whose data was transferred, in whole or in part, from Facebook Ireland to servers belonging to Facebook Inc., located in the United States, where they are processed.
Privacy, the European Court of Justice invalidates the EU-US data shield agreement
2020-07-17T22:55:04.226Z
For the risk posed by US surveillance programs (ANSA)The EU Court of Justice has declared the Commission's decision on the adequacy of the protection offered by the EU-US Privacy Shield regime to be invalid, due to the risk posed by American surveillance programs on the protection of this data. The case originates from the complaint of an Austrian citizen, whose data was transferred, in whole or in part, from Facebook Ireland to servers belonging to...