Tag: Max Schrems
EU Commission declares data protection in the USA to be sufficient
EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen Von der Leyen and US President Joe Biden announced an agreement in principle on data protection issues in spring 2022. (Photo: dpa) Brussels…
Data protectionists warn German companies of the high risk of fines
US cloud provider German companies face the risk of high fines for data protection violations. (Photo: Getty [M]) Brussels, Dusseldorf, Berlin After the record fine against Meta for violations of…
Data protectionists warn German companies of the high risk of fines
Dusseldorf, Berlin After the record fine against Meta for violations of data protection, the risk of high fines is also increasing for German companies. Data protectionists see the decision as…
Record fine for Meta in EU data protection dispute
Facebook Group Meta The procedure involves the storage of European user data on servers in the USA. (Photo: Reuters) Dublin The Facebook group Meta has received a record fine of…
Data transfer to the USA is threatened with the next bankruptcy – Max Schrems is considering lawsuits
Berlin What the European Commission recently announced reads as if the economy could actually breathe a sigh of relief. The Brussels authority said the way was clear for an urgently…
Biden imposes tighter limits on US intelligence agencies
Berlin A solution is emerging in the years-long dispute between the EU and the USA over the transfer of personal data across the Atlantic. US President Joe Biden signed a…
Data dispute could shut down Facebook & Instagram in Europe
Instagram logo The social network, which belongs to the Meta Group, runs on servers in the USA. (Photo: REUTERS) Brussels The Irish data protection authority wants to prohibit the Meta…
European Parliament fails due to data protection – warning to companies
European Parliament in Brussels Parliament violated the rules that it helped to develop. (Photo: dpa) Brussels Data of European citizens cannot simply be stored in the USA. This is stated…