Schrems fumes as EU signs new data deal with US
Just hours after the UK entered a global data transfer deal, the European Commission has finally secured a new transatlantic…
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Facebook ‘skirts data transfer rules with GDPR loophole’
Facebook is once again risking the wrath of regulators, consumers and the courts, amid claims that the technology giant is using…
Third time lucky? EU and US open Privacy Shield talks
The European Commission and the US Department of Commerce have opened top level talks on yet another transatlantic data transfer…
US tech giants rocked as Privacy Shield gets the chop
Thousands of companies that rely on the Privacy Shield agreement to transfer personal data between the EU and the US…
Firms urged to set up their own EU data transfer deals
With just six months to go before Brexit comes into force, the Government is now advising firms to draw up…
Lords to grill next set of data experts over Brexit effect
The vote to invoke Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty may be signed, sealed and delivered in the Commons but…
US trade chief insists Privacy Shield is safe…hopefully
The head of the US Federal Trade Commission has attempted to play down claims that the transatlantic data pact Privacy…
Trump executive order ‘blows hole in Privacy Shield’
Two weeks after introducing the controversial travel ban, US President Donald Trump’s latest executive order has potentially blown a huge…
Acxiom is first major player to offer Privacy Shield
Acxiom is claiming to have got one over on its rivals by announcing it has become the first major data company…
Microsoft guns for Amazon with UK data offensive
Microsoft has stolen a march on Amazon in the cloud computing market by opening up three huge data centres in…