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EU-US data pact approved; privacy advocates to appeal because of US surveillance.

The new agreement aims to ease European concerns about electronic spying by American intelligence agencies

The European Union on Monday gave final approval to an agreement with the US government that restores the ability for thousands of businesses to easily transfer the personal information of European citizens to servers located in the United States, and vice versa, in the face of surveillance concerns by privacy advocates.

EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework Approved, Streamlines Data Transfers to the U.S.

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The European Union and the U.S. reached an agreement in its years-long discussion about international privacy laws on Monday, marking a major milestone for the two nations. The agreement, called the E.U.-U.S. Data Privacy Framework, opens the doorway for Europeans to file an appeal if they believe American intelligence agencies collected their personal information without their consent.

The EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework has an adequate level of protection for personal data, the EU's executive commission said.

US-EU data privacy framework approved but still could be inadequate - SiliconANGLE

Today's announcement comes after over a year of wrangling to get Turkey and Hungary to sign off on admitting Sweden and Finland into the NATO alliance.

The European Union signed off Monday on a new agreement over the privacy of people’s personal information that gets pinged across the Atlantic, aiming to ease…