Facebook provided an update on steps it is taking in response to July’s ruling by the Court of Justice of the European Union that invalidated the Privacy Shield legal framework covering data transfers from the EU to the U.S.
Vice president of global affairs and communications Nick Clegg said in a Newsroom post that the ruling by the CJEU stated that standard contractual clauses—which he described as “an alternative legal mechanism for transferring data from the EU to a third country”—continued to be valid, but he added that the “significant uncertainty” created by the ruling impacted not just U.S.
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