In July 2020, the European Court of Justice invalidated the use of the Privacy Shield framework, which thousands of companies had been using to transfer data between the European Union (EU) and the United States. The Court reasoned that the Privacy Shield did not provide the required level of protection to the transferred data, as the level of protection required for data in the European Economic Area is not diminished merely because that data is transferred outside of the EU.
International Litigation & Arbitration: December 2020 Archives
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