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Commerce Department General Counsel Pushes Back Against EU Attacks on US Privacy

Posted on August 30, 2013July 1, 2025 by Dissent

Christopher Wolf writes:

The US privacy framework is under attack from officials in the EU following revelations about NSA surveillance.  Yesterday, US Department of Commerce General Counsel Cameron Kerry delivered his valedictory address before his departure from his position next week, and focused both on the progress made by the Obama Administration in privacy and offered the strongest push-back to date on the attacks leveled against the US framework from the EU, including threats to nullify the EU-US Safe Harbor Agreement.

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