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US Supreme Court ruling puts transatlantic data sharing at risk
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Fusion42 · 8 July 2026 · Fusion42 review
A US Supreme Court ruling expanding presidential control over the FTC undermines the regulatory independence that underpins the EU–US Data Privacy Framework, creating legal risk for transatlantic data transfers and potential grounds for challenge under EU law.
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Founders moving data transatlantically face elevated legal risk: FTC independence is now judicially vulnerable, materially increasing odds of EU Privacy Framework invalidation and forcing fallback to case-by-case Standard Contractual Clauses with compliance friction.
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