La Corte dichiara invalida la decisione 2016/1250 della Commissione sull'adeguatezza della protezione offerta dal regime dello scudo UE-USA per la privacy.

The Court of Justice invalidates Decision 2016/1250 on the adequacy of the protection provided by the EU-US Data Protection Shield

16/07/2020 - Business, taxation and competition / Justice and citizens’ rights

However, it considers that Commission Decision 2010/87 on standard contractual clauses for the transfer of personal data to processors established in third countries is valid. The General Data Protection Regulation (‘the GDPR’) provides that the transfer of such data to a third country may, in principle, take place only if the third country in question ensures an adequate level of data protection.

VIDEOS

• Statement by Vice-President Jourová and Commissioner Reynders
• Decision 2016/1250 on the adequacy of the protection provided by the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield
• Commission Decision 2010/87
• More information on EU-US data transfers
• Collegamento al testo in Italiano (La Corte dichiara invalida la decisione 2016/1250 della Commissione sull'adeguatezza della protezione offerta dal regime dello scudo UE-USA per la privacy. Essa giudica, invece, valida la decisione 2010/87 relativa alle clausole contrattuali tipo per il trasferimento di dati personali a incaricati del trattamento stabiliti in Paesi terzi)