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Privacy Shield Update: EU Member States Approve Amended Framework

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By Marcus Evans (UK) on July 8, 2016

On July 8, 2016, European Member States approved the proposed EU-US Privacy Shield framework, with four Member States – Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, and Slovenia – reportedly abstaining. Before the framework can be implemented, formal approval by the European Commission is…

Privacy Shield Framework Sees Changes, EU Vote Expected in July 2016

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By Marcus Evans (UK) on June 24, 2016

The United States and the European Union reportedly have agreed on changes to the EU-US Privacy Shield. A revised agreement has been sent to EU Member States, and a vote is expected to be held early next month, in early…

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Hamburg DPA leader: Model Clauses, BCRs and EU-US Privacy Shield are probably insufficient

Posted on March 2, 2016

On February 26, 2016,  Article 29 Working Party member and head of the Hamburg Data Protection Authority, Prof. Dr. Johannes Caspar, again spoke at an event about the consequences of the invalidation of the Safe Harbor, emphasizing his position on the transfer of personal data from the EU to the US.

Schrems: Commission holds press conference on ECJ ruling invalidating the Commission’s Safe Harbor Decision

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By Marcus Evans (UK) & Jay Modrall (BE) on October 6, 2015

As discussed in our post earlier, in today’s ruling on Case C-362/14 (the so-called “Schrems” case), the European Court of Justice (ECJ) invalidated the EU Commission’s “US Safe Harbor” decision with immediate effect. In the meantime, the EU Commission held a press conference discussing the impact of the judgement.

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