The European Commission today decided it is safe for personal data to be transferred from the European Union to US-based companies, handing a victory to firms like Facebook and Google despite protests from privacy advocates who worry about US government surveillance.
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I wonder how much it took to bribe them?
It’s all neoliberals now letting the fReE mArKeT decide
Sorry, I’m writing this everywhere, but the bigger concern is dictatorships stealing personal data for their advantage. And I’m sure they won’t care too much about EU laws regarding private data collection. The EU should focus their resources on that fight instead.
I’m not too worried about this. It’ll likely get struck down in the courts like the last ruling.