Why abandoning Safe Harbour could 'stop the European operations of Facebook and Google in their tracks'
The future of Safe Harbour is in serious doubt - which spells big problems for the US internet giants
The future of Safe Harbour, the agreement that covers the transfer of personal data between the EU and the US, is in doubt. Safe Harbour, which dates back to 2000, bridges the gap between the data protection...
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