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Transatlantic Privacy Issues: Scope for Co-operation or Conflict?

Transatlantic Privacy Issues: Scope for Co-operation or Conflict?. Peter Hustinx 24 August 2007. EU Data Protection Transatlantic Privacy US Safe Harbor PNR and SWIFT Other issues? Common standards. Outline of Presentation. Article 8 ECHR CoE Convention 108

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Transatlantic Privacy Issues: Scope for Co-operation or Conflict?

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  1. Transatlantic Privacy Issues:Scope for Co-operation or Conflict? Peter Hustinx 24 August 2007

  2. EU Data Protection Transatlantic Privacy US Safe Harbor PNR and SWIFT Other issues? Common standards Outline of Presentation

  3. Article 8 ECHR CoE Convention 108 Basic principles, subject rights, independent supervision EC Directives 95/46 and 97/66 (2002/58) Article 286 EC Treaty Regulation (EC) 45/2001 Community institutions and bodies, Community law ECJ Österreichischer Rundfunk EU Charter > Reform Treaty EU Data Protection

  4. 1970-1980: “overlapping values” Sweden, Germany, HEW report 1980-1990: “different perspectives” Government, market, legislation 1990-2000: “bridging the gap” Internet, self-regulation, FTC 2000-2010: “dealing with trauma” Purpose, proportionality, safeguards 2010-20xx: “working globally” Transatlantic Privacy

  5. Creative solution EU Directive > Self-regulation > FTC Teething problems Growing scope Practical impact Corporate Privacy Policy A Single Framework? Long term effects US Safe Harbor

  6. Unilateral measure US legislation > PNR agreement Adequate protection? Constitutional problems EP > PNR decision ECJ Provisional extension Growing discomfort 2007 PNR agreement Long term solution? PNR

  7. Secret surveillance UST 2001-2006 Institutional failures Central banks < > DPA Explosive publicity Finding solutions SWIFT initiatives UST representations Safer infrastructure? SWIFT

  8. “Echelon” Surveillance Sarbanes Oxley Search Engines Pre-trial Discovery Et Cetera ……. Other issues?

  9. Scope for Transatlantic Framework Principles and specification Mechanisms for compliance Feasibility of Global Standards? Developing Compliant Practices Binding Corporate Rules London Initiative (November 2006) “Communicating DP and Making It More Effective” Global Privacy, Montreal, September 2007 Common Standards?

  10. More information: www.edps.europa.eu edps@edps.europa.eu Postal address: Rue Wiertz 60 - MO 63 B-1047 Brussels

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