Tag: Privacy Shield
Access Now urges European Commission to push for US surveillance reform through the “Privacy Shield” review
Changes in the United States put the “Privacy Shield” at risk, including executive orders that disregard the rights of anyone outside the country.
Even with Macron victory in France, risks remain for human rights
Macron must safeguard human rights for everyone, regardless of gender, race, religion, or any other discriminatory distinctions.
Global civil society groups call for reform of US surveillance law Section 702
Europe must suspend the EU-US Privacy Shield data-transfer arrangement unless the US Congress undertakes meaningful reform of surveillance law.
Civil society coalition letter on the Privacy Shield arrangement
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.
Transatlantic coalition of civil society groups: Privacy Shield is not enough, must return to negotiating tables
“Privacy Shield” is not enough
Three facts about US surveillance the European Commission gets wrong in Privacy Shield
In issuing the Privacy Shield data-transfer agreement, the European Commission has made critical errors when it comes to United States surveillance laws and practices.
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.