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Big Tech can transfer Europeans’ data to US in win for Facebook and Google (arstechnica.com)

submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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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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[–] [email protected] 45 points 1 year ago

Sooooo.... the whole GDPR, including forcing USA companies to have servers in Europe, meant to protect Europeans from "laws" in the USA and other shady parts of the world...

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