Legal

Updated on 2022-10-05: US-UK partnership on CLOUD Act A collaboration agreement between the US and the UK entered into effect on Monday, extending the provisions of the CLOUD Act in both countries. Passed into law by Congress in 2018, the Clarifying Lawful Overseas Use of Data, also known as the CLOUD Act, allows law enforcement …

The European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS)—an EU-independent supervisory authority that monitors European institutions and bodies to see if they respect citizens’ rights to privacy and data protection rules—has filed a lawsuit [PDF] with the European Court of Justice against the European Union and Europol. Earlier this year, in January, the EDPS published the results of …