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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

US, EU sign data transfer deal to ease privacy concerns

Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved

The European Union and United States made a breakthrough in their yearslong battle over the privacy of data that flows across the Atlantic with a preliminary agreement Friday that paves the way for Europeans' personal information to be stored in the U.S.

President Joe Biden and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced the deal during Biden's stop in Brussels while on a European tour amid Russia’s war in Ukraine.

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