European Parliament and Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs 6 April 2017, European Parliament resolution of 6 April 2017 on the adequacy of the protection afforded by the EU-US Privacy Shield (2016/3018(RSP))

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The European Parliament resolution addresses the adequacy of the protection afforded by the EU-US Privacy Shield, emphasizing the need for compliance with EU data protection standards following the invalidation of the Safe Harbour decision. Key provisions include the requirement for US organizations to adhere to clearer data protection standards and the establishment of mechanisms for EU data subjects to pursue legal remedies in the US. The resolution calls for ongoing monitoring of the Privacy Shield's effectiveness and the powers of European Data Protection Authorities (DPAs) to ensure the protection of fundamental rights.AI