EU-US data transfer deal still work in progress, despite new alliance
U.S. President Joe Biden and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen have put pen to paper on the establishment of a new EU-U.S. Trade and Technology Council, pledging to foster greater synergies in areas including artificial intelligence, green tech, and security.
Ahead of the EU-U.S. summit in Brussels Tuesday, rumors had surfaced suggesting the U.S. administration would pitch a deal designed the bridge the impasse on the thorny issue of trans-Atlantic data flows. The two parties have been mired in tough negotiations ever since the Court of Justice of the European Union annulled the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield agreement last year.
Full article: EU-US data transfer deal still work in progress, despite new alliance