Legal advice: What you need to know about Privacy Shield

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Dr Sachiko Scheuing, European privacy officer at Acxiom and co-chair of FEDMA, advises on the new EU-US Privacy Shield

The European Union's recent decision to approve Privacy Shield, also known as Safe Harbour 2.0, was rolled out to relatively little fanfare in early July, and certification has now opened with the ...

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