Six years after the filing of his complaint, well-known Austrian activist Max Schrems found himself once again (see EUROPE B11281A13) before the judges of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) on Tuesday 9 July (oral pleadings in Case C-311/18).
The case dates back to 2013, when Max Schrems filed a complaint against Facebook with Irish regulators to stop Facebook data transfers between the EU and the US, in order to protect Europeans’ personal data from mass surveillance across...