In October of last year, it was widely reported that the European Court of Justice (“ECJ”) had struck down the transatlantic EU-U.S. Safe Harbor Framework. This is the arrangement that allowed U.S. companies to lawfully handle the personal information of European individuals.

By now, you may have heard of the recent decision by the Court of Justice for the European Union (“ECJ”) regarding Safe Harbor. Back in June of 2005, in the U.S., Cartus voluntarily agreed to meet the very high European Union data protection requirements by obtaining its Safe Harbor…