ASSESSING THE IMPLICATIONS OF SCHREMS II FOR EU–US DATA FLOW

Abstract With the constant flow of data across jurisdictions, issues regarding conflicting laws and protection rights arise. This article considers EU–US transfer relationship in aftermath decision Data Protection Commissioner v Facebook Ireland Maximillian Schrems where Court Justice European Union (CJEU) invalidated an agreement for second time just five years. judgment continues line cases emphasising high value places on securing EU personal accordance with standards fundamental rights. assesses implications ruling vulnerable relationship.