Facebook Loses Court Fight Over Halting European Union - US Data Transfers
DUBLIN, Ireland (AP) Facebook lost a legal battle Friday with Ireland’s data privacy watchdog over a European Union privacy decision that could result in the social network being forced to stop transferring data to the U.S.The Irish High Court rejected Facebook’s bid to block a draft decision by the country’s Data Protection Commission to inquire into, and order the suspension of, the company’s data flows between the European Union and the U.S…
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Facebook loses court fight over halting EU-US data transfers
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FILE - In this Tuesday, April 30, 2019 file photo, attendees stick notes on a Facebook logo at F8, the Facebook s developer conference, in San Jose, Calif. Facebook lost a legal battle Friday, May 14, 2021 with Ireland s data privacy watchdog over a European Union privacy decision that could result in the social network being forced to stop transferring data to the U.S. The Irish High Court rejected Facebook s bid to block a draft decision by the country s Data Protection Commission to inquire into, and order the suspension of, the company s data flows between the European Union and the U.S. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar, file)
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