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.

  • raccoona_nongrata@beehaw.org
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    1 year ago

    Oof, I live in the US and even I don’t want my personal data transferred to US companies. The EU was the one place that had stepped at least in the right direction on privacy, sad to see it backsliding.