Tag: EU-US Privacy Shield
New U.S. plan for responsible business conduct takes baby steps toward digital rights
The U.S. “NAP” addresses human rights issues in the ICT sector, but it doesn’t go far enough.
The Umbrella Agreement just isn’t good enough to protect our rights
This “umbrella” is full of holes, and it fails to protect Europeans’ right to privacy.
Privacy Shield: Third unlawful instrument to be approved by EU this year
The latest version of the Privacy Shield data-transfer agreement between Europe and the United States still fails to protect privacy.
EU Parliament tells Commission Privacy Shield is likely illegal
The European Parliament has confirmed that the “Privacy Shield” data-transfer agreement is flawed. We call upon the European Commission to address those flaws.
Privacy Shield fails to provide certainty for users, say EU Data Protection Authorities
The new transatlantic data-transfer agreement needs more work to meet with European legal standards and protect human rights.
Civil society coalition: ‘Privacy Shield manifestly fails to meet standards set by EU law’
More than two dozen civil society groups working in the European Union and United States have a single message for European lawmakers: the “Privacy Shield” manifestly fails to protect privacy.
Transatlantic coalition of civil society groups: Privacy Shield is not enough, must return to negotiating tables
“Privacy Shield” is not enough
EU-US Privacy Shield only shields from protecting privacy
The E.U.-U.S. Privacy Shield is supposed to replace the “Safe Harbor” data-transfer agreement that was invalidated by the Court of Justice of the European Union. Yet a newly released draft of the agreement shows it has the same fundamental flaws — and includes a carve-out for mass data collection.