A 3D-printed Facebook logo is seen placed on a keyboard in this illustration taken March 25, 2020. — Reuters pic
“In respect of certain surveillance programmes, those provisions do not indicate any limitations on the power they confer to implement those programmes, or the existence of guarantees for potentially targeted non-US persons,” the EU Court of Justice said. Hundreds of thousands of companies including Facebook, industrial giants and carmakers use these clauses to transfer Europeans’ data around the world for services ranging from cloud infrastructure, data hosting, payroll and finance to marketing.
Schrems shot to fame for winning a legal battle in 2015 to overturn Safe Harbour. EU concerns about data transfers mounted after former US intelligence contractor Edward Snowden’s revelations in 2013 of mass US surveillance.
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