European Court Of Justice Rules On Safe Harbor Agreement

October 6, 2015 mitch tanenbaum Leave a comment

As many people expected, the European Court Of Justice, the highest court controlling European Union law, ruled in favor of Max Schrems and said that the Safe Habor Agreement, negotiated between the United States and the European Union in the mid 1990s is invalid and does not provide EU citizens with the protections mandated by […]

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Legal, Privacy

EU-US Privacy Safe Harbor May Be In Jeopardy

March 26, 2015 mitch tanenbaum Leave a comment

Max Schrems, whom I have written about before (see post) is continuing his fight against Facebook. He first took his battle to the Irish Data Protection Commissioner (DPC) since Facebook Europe is based in Ireland, but the DPC declined to take the case, because, it said, it had no legal requirement to do so (meaning […]

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