5 predictions for the EU-U.S. Safe Harbor showdown

The European Union’s highest authorities on data protection from its 28 member states issued a statement on Oct. 16 stating that unless the National Security Agency modifies its surveillance procedures by the end of January, they may launch a coordinated enforcement campaign against U.S. companies that have privacy protections they deem inadequate. Moreover, they added, any member state has their support to immediately initiate similar enforcement actions on its own accord.
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