The Irish Data Protection Commissioner filed a lawsuit against Facebook and Max Schrems in the Irish High Court to refer the dispute on Standard Contractual Clauses to the CJEU. The case concerns whether SCCs can be used when US surveillance laws conflict with EU privacy law. The lawsuit seeks a decision on the global validity of the SCCs.
Why it matters: The filing could reshape cross‑border data transfer rules between the EU and the US.
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