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Trump signs executive order stripping non-citizens of privacy rights
With a stroke of his pen, the president just potentially invalidated a transcontinental data flow agreement between the US and EU which took years to negotiate. The US-EU Data Shield agreement is an authorization framework which enables companies to transfer the personal data of Europeans to the US while ensuring that the companies operate within compliance of Europe's more stringent privacy laws. It effectively ensured that a European's personal data -- that is, any personal data originating from the EU, not just that of EU citizens...
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The US-EU Data Shield agreement is not tied to our Privacy Rights Law(s) by language or even suggestion and will remain unaffected.