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Data Privacy

Aug. 10, 2020

How do US businesses handle data transfers with the EU going forward?

Last month, the Court of Justice for the European Union invalidated the “adequacy decision” made by the European Commission on the EU-US Privacy Shield, which provided a framework for regulating personal data transfers between the EU to the U.S.

Victoria Burke

Scott + Scott Attorneys at Law, LLP

Email: vburke@scott-scott.com

Victoria is an adjunct professor of Fashion Law at Southwestern Law School.

Last month, the Court of Justice for the European Union issued its ruling in Data Protection Commissioner v. Facebook Ireland and Schrems. The court's ruling invalidated the "adequacy decision" made by the European Commission on the EU-US Privacy Shield, which provided a framework for regulating personal data transfers between the EU and the U.S. The demise of the Privacy Shield is one more nod to the fallout from Edward Snowden's 2013 reve...

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