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EU-US Privacy Shield legal showdown now set for July 9

A legal problem to an information switch mechanism that’s utilized by hundreds of businesses to authorize taking European electorate’ non-public information to the USA for processing has been not on time. As we reported remaining month, the General Court of the EU had set a date of July 1 and a pair of to listen to the whinge…
A legal challenge to a data transfer mechanism that’s used by thousands of companies to authorize taking European citizens’ personal data to the US for processing has been delayed. As we reported last month, the General Court of the EU had set a date of July 1 and 2 to hear the complain…

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Author: Natasha Lomas

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  2. "As the saying goes, insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results". (August 11, 2020)
  3. "Mozilla has further beefed up anti-tracking measures in its Firefox browser". (February 24, 2021)
  4. "A month after Europes top court struck down a flagship data transfer arrangement between the EU and the US as unsafe, European privacy campaign group, noyb, has filed complaints against 101 websites with regional operators which its identified as still sending data to the US via Googl". (August 18, 2020)
  5. "The FTC has reached a settlement with Flo, a period and fertility tracking app with 100 million+ users, over allegations it shared users health data with third-party app analytics and marketing services like Facebook despite promising to keep users sensitive health data private". (January 13, 2021)
  6. "Remember Do Not Track? The tracker-loving adtech industry hopes you dont recall that decade+ doomed attempt to bake user-friendly privacy controls into browsers". (October 7, 2020)
  7. "A group of European privacy experts has proposed a decentralized system for Bluetooth-based COVID-19 contacts tracing which they argue offers greater protection against abuse and misuse of peoples data than apps which pull data into centralized pots". (April 6, 2020)
  8. "European lawmakers are eyeing binding transparency requirements for Internet platforms in a Digital Services Act (DSA) due to be drafted by the end of the year". (June 25, 2020)
  9. "As TC readers know, the tricky trade-off of the modern web is privacy for convenience. Online tracking is how this great intimacy robbery is pulled off". (December 8, 2020)
  10. "Confusion over an update to Facebook-owned chat platform WhatsApps terms and conditions has triggered an intervention by Italys data protection agency". (January 14, 2021)
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