On July 8th the member states of the European Union (‘the Article 31 Committee’) have given their strong support to the adoption of the EU-US Privacy Shield. The next step in the process will [...]

EU-US Privacy Shield On October 27 2015, we reported that the European Union and the United States seemed close to reaching an agreement on a data transfer pact. As per February 2, it was [...]

EU and U.S. seem close in reaching agreement on data transfer pact In my news bulletin of this morning (27th October) on privacy I informed you that a bill addressing the extension of the U.S. [...]

Judicial Redress Act of 2015 passed House and goes to Senate In my recent news bulletin of 26 October on privacy I informed you that the Working Party has called on the Member States and European [...]

The Article 29 Working Party issues a statement The European Court of Justice has in its recent landmark ruling of 6 October 2015 in the Maximillian Schrems vs Data Protection Commissioner case [...]