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EU-U.S. Privacy Shield
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Cleary Cybersecurity and Privacy Watch
EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework
By Gareth Kristensen, Hakki Can Yildiz, Louie Ka Chun
On July 10, 2023, the European Commission officially adopted its adequacy decision for the new EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework (“DPF”), concluding that the U.S. ensures an adequate level of protection…
Security, Privacy and the Law
New EU-US Data Privacy Framework Promises Greater Ease for Cross-Border Transfers, but Uncertainty Remains
Ed. Note: Thank you to Summer Associate Nicole Onderdonk for her significant contributions to this post. On July 10, 2023, the European Commission (EC) adopted its adequacy decision for the…
Data Privacy & Security Observer
President Biden Issues Executive Order on Signals Intelligence to Implement EU-US Data Privacy Framework
On October 7, 2022, President Biden signed an Executive Order on Enhancing Safeguards for United States Signals Intelligence Activities. The order aims to address concerns expressed by the Court of…
Ogletree Deakins Insights
The U.S. and EU Announce an “Agreement in Principle” to Replace the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield Framework: What Employers Need to Know
By By Simon J. McMenemy, Grant D. Petersen, Publisher, Salvatore A. Anania
On March 25, 2022, the European Union (EU) announced that the United States and the EU had reached an agreement in principle to replace the EU-U.S Privacy Shield framework, which…
The CLS Blue Sky Blog
Kirkland & Ellis Discusses Cross-Border Transfers of Personal Data
By Emma Flett, Jennifer Wilson
In the wake of the landmark judgment in Schrems II in July 2020 (which invalidated the EU-US Privacy Shield with immediate effect) (as reported by us here), the European Commission…
The Privacy Hacker
Addressing Data Transfers from the European Union Starting September 27, 2021
Last July you will recall that in the Schrems II Case (“Schrems”) the Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU”) invalidated the European Union/United States (“EU/US”) Privacy Shield framework,…
Silicon Valley Law Group Blog
It Just Got Harder for AI Companies to Import European Personal Data
In a judgment issued last week, the European Court of Justice invalidated the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield Program by which businesses in the United States could self-certify their compliance with a framework of principles for…
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The EU-U.S. Privacy Shield: Synthesis
This is an attempt to breakdown and create 'Practice Notes' out of the recent ruling by the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) - (Case C-311/18 - Data…
Workplace Privacy, Data Management & Security Report
Transferring Employee Data after EU-U.S. Privacy Shield Invalidated
By Joseph J. Lazzarotti, Mary T. Costigan
Businesses are now prohibited from transferring employee personal data from the European Economic Area (EEA) to the U.S. under the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield program. The Court of Justice of the…
Inside Privacy
Inside Privacy Audiocast: Episode 1 – Post-Schrems II: Paving A Way Forward
By Dan Cooper, Kristof Van Quathem
The Court of Justice of the European Union's recent decision in the "Schrems II' case was one of the most highly anticipated decisions in the world of data privacy, striking…