As part of the Trade and Cooperation Agreement concluded on 24 December 2020 between the European Union and the United Kingdom, it has been agreed that the GDPR will remain applicable in the United Kingdom for a maximum period of
CJEU – Schrems: Did the CJEU just prohibit all personal data transfers to the US?
By a judgment of 16 July 2020 (Case C‑311/18 – Schrems 2), the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) upholds the decision of the European Commission adequacy decision on the Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) but declares the Privacy
EDPB: The 32nd Plenary Meeting Focused on COVID-19 Related Measures
During its 32nd plenary session, the European Data Protectino Board (EDPB) adopted the following documents: a statement on the interoperability of contact tracing apps; a statement on the opening of borders and data protection rights; two letters to MEP Körner
The EDPB Casts Doubts on a Future Adequacy Decision with the UK
In a letter of 15 June 2020, in response to Member of the European Parliament with regard to the agreement between the UK and the US on Access to Electronic Data for the Purpose of Countering Serious Crime, signed on
Privacy Shield: The FTC issues orders against three US companies for misrepresentation
In three separate law enforcement actions, the FTC has alleged that companies made false claims about Privacy Shield participation. In the three proposed settlements open to comment until October 10, the companies will be prohibited to misrepresent users about their