Trump Supreme Court win fuels bid to overturn €1.7 trillion EU-U.S. data transfer deal
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A U.S. Supreme Court ruling strengthening presidential power to remove independent regulators is reviving EU scrutiny of the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework, which underpins ~€1.7T in annual transatlantic data-enabled trade. The EDPB is assessing implications and new legal challenges are forming, raising the risk of a framework suspension. That would increase compliance and operational friction for U.S. cloud and software leaders that rely on EU-to-U.S. data transfers.
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A U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Trump v. Slaughter granting Donald Trump the power to fire members of independent agencies has intensified scrutiny of the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework, which underpins €1.7 trillion in transatlantic trade each year. European privacy regulators and activists argue the decision weakens the independent oversight they say is essential to protect Europeans’ data from excessive U.S. surveillance. The European Data Protection Board has begun assessing the judgment’s potential implications for the framework, while Noyb and French lawmaker Philippe Latombe are pursuing separate legal challenges. If the framework is revoked, companies that rely on it, including major U.S. technology firms, could face major disruption to cross-border data transfers.
