Ban on Facebook data transfers between EU and US draws closer
Ireland’s Data Protection Commissioner (DPC) has referred a decision to ban data transfers between the EU and US for Facebook and Instagram to other data privacy regulators throughout the EU.
Mark Zuckerberg in Dublin. Photo: Niall Carson/PA
Adrian Weckler
The Irish Data Protection Commissioner is moving ahead with a potential ban on Facebook and Instagram data transfers from the EU to the US.
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