Data watchdog rejects EU-US Privacy Shield pact 

The European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) has said a data transfer pact between the EU and US needs “significant improvements”. The agreement was designed to replace the Safe Harbour pact, which the EU Court of Justice ruled invalid in 2015.But the EDPS Giovanni Buttarelli warned Privacy Shield was “not robust enough”.

Source: Data watchdog rejects EU-US Privacy Shield pact – BBC News