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Facebook joins the EU-US Privacy Shield and Shrems takes aim again…

20

Oct

2016

Parts of social media giant Facebook have signed up to the EU-US Privacy Shield, a new EU data pact that allows US technology companies to transfer EU citizens’ personal information across the Atlantic. Two areas of Facebook’s business are covered by the Privacy Shield Principles; Workplace by Facebook, a brand new company-specific version of Facebook […]

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Google Signs Up For EU/U.S. Privacy Shield

06

Sep

2016

Google has signed up for the EU/U.S. Privacy Shield, which provides a set of enforceable protections for the personal data of EU individuals. As described by the U.S. Department of Commerce, Privacy Shield “was designed by the U.S. Department of Commerce and European Commission to provide companies on both sides of the Atlantic with a […]

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Leaked EU Proposal Pushes Tighter Rules on Dual-use Technologies

29

Jul

2016

The European Union is expected to propose tighter rules on the export of dual-use technologies in September. The Union has been embarrassed by evidence that surveillance technology from companies such as Germany’s FinFisher GmbH and Italy’s Hacking Team have been used by repressive regimes to target activists and journalists. This doesn’t rest easy with the EU’s […]

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