Supreme Court FTC Ruling Puts New Pressure on EU-U.S. Data Transfers
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The Supreme Court’s Welcome Blow Against the Administrative State
With all of the justifiable disappointment in the Supreme Court’s term-concluding decisions on birthright citizenship and mail-in ballots, one could be forgiven for overlooking the significance of the blow it dealt to the administrative state. While there are some important qualifications which I will go on to explain, the Court in Trump v. Slaughter strongly embraced the American Founders’ principle of unity in the executive branch. It repudiat…
The agreement allows for the exchange of personal data with the USA. There, the Austrian data protection activist Max Schrems says, it lacks independent supervision.
Supreme Court Expands Executive Power With Trump Cases
The Supreme Court recently concluded its 2025-2026 term with a series of rulings on President Donald Trump’s actions, creating major precedents with wide-reaching impacts on executive power. Although Trump lost on key issues like tariffs and birthright citizenship, he won in ways that altered the balance of power between his branch and Congress. Here are the key cases where the Supreme Court expanded the White House’s authority—or reined it in. …
Data protection activist Max Schrems wants to bring the transfer agreement between the EU and the US to justice. A ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court gives him good chances for this.
Wilson Sonsini | SCOTUS Ruling Calls into Question EU-U.S. Personal Data Flows | European American Chamber of Commerce New York [EACCNY] | Your Partner for Transatlantic Business Resources
On June 29, 2026, the Supreme Court of the U.S. (SCOTUS) held in Trump v. Slaughter that the U.S. President can dismiss members of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) at will, rather than only for cause, overruling existing precedent regarding independent agencies. This decision of domestic constitutional law could also change the rules governing transfer of personal data from the European Economic Area (EEA, which includes the 27 European Union …
Does the U.S. Supreme Court's Decision Change the Rules for Transferring Personal Data to the United States? • EFDPO
Does the U.S. Supreme Court’s Decision Change the Rules for Transferring Personal Data to the United States? by František Nonnemann, Vice-Chair of the Committee of the Association for Personal Data Protection (Czech Republic) A recent decision of the U.S. Supreme Court clarified the constitutional status of federal agencies, including the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), which plays a key role in overseeing the processing of personal data. What i…
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