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The CJEU invalidates the EU-US “privacy shield”

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The Court of Justice invalidates Decision 2016/1250 on the adequacy of the protection provided by the EU-US Data Protection Shield. Nevertheless, the Court considers that Commission Decision on standard contractual clauses (SCCs) for the transfer of personal data to processors established in third countries is valid. See CJEU’s press release  https://curia.europa.eu/jcms/upload/docs/application/pdf/2020-07/cp200091en.pdf For the Judgement http://curia.europa.eu/juris/document/document.jsf?text=&docid=228677&pageIndex=0&doclang=en&mode=lst&dir=&occ=first&part=1&cid=9712167

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