EU Privacy Agency Does Not Expect New EU-US Data Privacy Accord Any Time Soon December 7, 2020 By Foo Yun Chee Companies hoping the EU and the new U.S. administration will soon strike a new transatlantic data transfer pact to replace...
Major U.S. Tech Firms Look to Be Ignoring Europe’s Data Privacy Rules September 28, 2020 Technology firms’ compliance with European restrictions on transatlantic data transfers is shockingly poor, Austrian privacy campaigner Max Schrems said on...
Facebook Tells Irish Court That It Needs Data Transfer Mechanism to Operate September 21, 2020 Facebook has told Ireland’s High Court it cannot see how its services could operate in the European Union if regulators...
Facebook Going to Court in Ireland to Salvage Its EU to U.S. Data Transfer Practices September 11, 2020 Facebook Inc. launched legal action on Friday against Ireland’s Data Protection Commission in an attempt to halt a proposed order...
Firms Need Immediate Rethink on U.S. Data Transfers, Says EU Privacy Watchdog July 28, 2020 By Foo Yun Chee Companies seeking to transfer data to the United States must revert to new arrangements with immediate effect after the Privacy...
EU Judges Face Another Major Facebook Privacy Case from Activist Schrems July 9, 2019 By Stephanie Bodoni Five years ago, when activist Max Schrems took Facebook Inc. to the European Union’s top court no one knew what...
Facebook Loses Bid to Delay EU Data Privacy Suit May 2, 2018 By Conor Humphries Ireland’s High Court has refused a request by Facebook to delay referral to Europe’s top court of a landmark privacy...
Facebook Wants to Block Top EU Court from Getting Key Privacy Case May 1, 2018 By Conor Humphries Facebook bid on Monday to block referral of a landmark privacy case to Europe’s top court by requesting a last-ditch...