European Commission published draft adequacy decision for US. This paves way for institutionalized personal data transfer mechanism across Atlantic. Safeguards will limit access to personal data by US intelligence agencies, who will need to come up with internal procedures.
On 7 October 2022, President Biden signed an Executive Order on Enhancing Safeguards for United States Signals Intelligence Activities (E.O.). The E.O. directs the steps that the United.
Reporting on Biden's Executive Order has taken at face value it was a significant step toward common ground between the EU and US on data privacy issues. The challenge is that the Executive Order is limited in addressing the Court of Justice of the European Union's concerns.
Biden signed an EO establishing the implementation of the new EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework, which would provide for the possibility of the lawful transfer of personal data from the EU to the U.S., while ensuring a strong set of data protection requirements and safeguards.