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Galexia Director speaking at Privacy Law and Business Conference in Cambridge (UK) - 7 July 2015

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Galexia Director Chris Connolly will deliver a special presentation at the Privacy Laws and Business Conference at Cambridge University on July 7.

The presentation will mark the fifteenth anniversary of the launch of the EU-US Safe Harbor, and is titled: 'The Safe Harbor at Fifteen' - A brief history of enforcement and reform.

• A brief history of the establishment of the Safe Harbor, its role, purpose and structure.
• An overview of the five public reviews of the Safe Harbor that have been conducted
• An issue by issue analysis of Safe Harbor enforcement, including:
  • The notice and consent cases ?
  • False claims of current Safe Harbor membership
  • Safe Harbor fraud
  • Expensive dispute resolution providers and threats against complainants
  • Fine print exclusions
  • Conflicts of interest
• A brief discussion of structural and cultural differences (and similarities) between the EU and US approach to privacy
• The role of the Safe Harbor in the national security surveillance debate
• The future of the Safe Harbor, and lessons learned.

The presentation will be followed by a panel discussion including Commissioner Julie Brill (US Federal Trade Commission) and Bruno Gencarelli (Head of Data Protection at the European Commission Directorate General for Justice).

More details are available at: <http://www.privacylaws.com/annual_conference>

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