Data protection toughens up

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How can EU citizens seek redress if they believe that their data has been compromised?

Through the Court of Justice of the EU

Through the Data Protection Review Court

Through the courts in their jurisdiction

Through the individual company involved

Which of the following statements is correct? Statement 1, EU citizens' data is protected in the US only if a transaction takes place in the US. Statement 2, if EU citizens' data is stored in a server in the US, it is protected even if no transaction takes place

Statement 2 is correct 

Neither statement is correct

Statement 1 is correct

Both statements are correct

Why did the CJEU strike down the Safe Harbour agreement?

Big Tech companies were allowing the US government to snoop on EU citizens

It was impossible to monitor the agreement in practice

The agreement contravened internal rulings by the CJEU

The agreement was too far-reaching

What is the estimated value of data transfer-related trade between the EU and US?

Over 7bn euros

Over 7 trillion US dollars

Over 7 trillion euros

Over 7bn US dollars

What is the 'adequacy decision' that is central to the new EU-US Data Privacy Framework?

The EU decides whether US companies' data protection is adequate on a case-by-case basis

The US ensures an adequate level of protection for transferred personal data that is on a par with GDPR

The US ensures an adequate level of protection that falls below GDPR

EU citizens have an automatic right to prosecute US companies for data breaches

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Data protection toughens up

How can EU citizens seek redress if they believe that their data has been compromised?

Which of the following statements is correct? Statement 1, EU citizens' data is protected in the US only if a transaction takes place in the US. Statement 2, if EU citizens' data is stored in a server in the US, it is protected even if no transaction takes place

Why did the CJEU strike down the Safe Harbour agreement?

What is the estimated value of data transfer-related trade between the EU and US?

What is the 'adequacy decision' that is central to the new EU-US Data Privacy Framework?

What do Standard Contractual Clauses do?

When did the CJEU strike down the EU-US Privacy Shield Framework?

Which company was fined 1.2bn euros by Ireland's data protection commissioner?

In what year did privacy campaigner Max Schrems first raise concerns about Facebook's handling of his data?

Which of the following statements is correct? Statement 1, the EU-US Data Privacy Framework is designed to ensure safe data flows for EU citizens. Statement 2, the EU-US Data Privacy Framework has been superseded by Privacy Shield 2.0

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