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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11559

27 May 2016
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY / (ae) jai
Privacy Shield - European Parliament asks Commission to remedy failings observed

Brussels, 26/05/2016 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission should continue its negotiations with the United States to remedy the shortcomings in the 'Privacy Shield' mechanism governing the transfer of personal data of European citizens to the United States for commercial purposes, the EP said in a non-legislative resolution adopted on Thursday 26 May by a considerable majority (501 votes in favour, 119 against and 31 abstentions) (see EUROPE 11558).

In early February, the Commission...

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