The European Commission has recently released a new website providing guidance on the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) implementation requirements. The website provides a plethora of resources both to industry looking to become compliant with GDPR standards as well as to citizens looking to understand their data protection rights. Highlights of the website include a
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U.S.-EU Safe Harbor Judgment Day: October 6, 2015
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The European Union’s highest court, the European Court of Justice (ECJ), set a judgment date of October 6, 2015 for Maximillian Schrems v. Data Protection Commissioner, the case which may decide the fate of the current U.S.-EU Safe Harbor Framework (Safe Harbor).
The final judgment will be announced less than two weeks after the…