Officials debating how European citizens’ data should be shared after secure harbour pact deemed invalid in wake of Snowden revelations
The EU and US have missed a deadline to fix fresh rules to protect Europeans’ personal data from US government snooping,with officials from the European commission and US Department of Commerce remaining locked in talks after a self-imposed January deadline came and went.“There have been constructive but difficult talks over the weekend,” a commission spokesperson said on Monday. “Work is still ongoing, and we are not there yet,but the commission is working day and night on achieving a deal.
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Source: theguardian.com