On January 25, 2017, U.S. President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order titled, “Enhancing Public Safety in the Interior of the United States,” which may affect the validity of the EU and Swiss Privacy Shield Framework that allow companies to transfer personal data to the US. The order (under Section 14) directs all federal agencies … Continue Reading
We recently released a Client Alert concerning enforcement actions by the Federal Trade Commission over EU/US Safe Harbor Framework for the cross-border transfer of personal data from the European Union to the United States. On January 21, 2014, the FTC announced settlements with 12 US companies concerning false claims the companies had made regarding their … Continue Reading
