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EU court strikes hit transatlantic data streams

In the same ruling, the Luxembourg-based court upheld the legality of the instruments used to export data outside of Europe, called Standard Contractual Clauses (SCC). But it required EU privacy watchdogs to suspend data transfers to any country where EU standards cannot be met, opening the way for challenges based …

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The State Department imposes sanctions on employees of Chinese technology companies, including Huawei

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced Wednesday that the United States will impose sanctions on some employees of Chinese technology companies like Huawei for their role in “facilitating human rights abuses.” He told reporters that visa restrictions would be imposed on certain employees of Chinese technology companies that provide “material …

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