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EU sees US data-transfer deal ratification by March 2023, Reynders says

By Matthew Newman
  • 16 Jun 2022 16:22
  • 16 Jun 2022 16:22
An EU-US data transfer agreement should be in place by the end of March 2023, EU justice commissioner Didier Reynders said today, extending the European Commission’s guidance from the end of 2022 timeframe.

Reynders told reporters today that the commission was still in “waiting mode” for US President Joe Biden’s execut

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Matthew Newman

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Matthew Newman is a chief correspondent for MLex and writes about data protection, privacy, telecoms, cyber security and artificial intelligence. Matthew began his journalism career in 1991 in community newspapers. He worked as a reporter in Riga, Latvia in 1993 and then moved to Chicago where he covered local news. In 1995, he became a personal finance reporter for Dow Jones Newswires, and was then transferred to Brussels in 1999. He specialized in EU regulatory affairs, including trade and telecom issues. He began covering competition for Bloomberg News as an EU court reporter in 2004. In 2010, he was named spokesman for Viviane Reding, the EU’s justice commissioner. In January 2012, he helped launch the commission’s proposal to overall data protection rules.

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