FTC Announces Unusually Stringent Consent Order in Privacy Shield Case Settlement

On June 30, 2020 the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced that it reached a settlement in its litigation against NTT Global Data Centers (formerly RagingWire Data Centers) over allegations that the company misled customers about its adherence to the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield framework. As part of the settlement, the cloud service provider is required to hire a third-party assessor to annually verify its compliance with the Privacy Shield if it chooses to participate in the framework. As noted...<BR />By: <a href="https://www.jdsupra.com/profile/wilson_sonsini/">Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati</a>

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