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In the U.S. there has been a call for keeping data protection issues outside this trade agreement; this call was issued by the NGO [http://www.centerfordigitaldemocracy.org/useu-trade-deal-should-keep-privacy-and-e-commerce-table-until-public-learns-about-impact-nsa-data-g Center for Digital Democracy] | In the U.S. there has been a call for keeping data protection issues outside this trade agreement; this call was issued by the NGO [http://www.centerfordigitaldemocracy.org/useu-trade-deal-should-keep-privacy-and-e-commerce-table-until-public-learns-about-impact-nsa-data-g Center for Digital Democracy] | ||
Thomas is in touch with the Center, and with its help will bring input from the mid-September meeting of the ad hoc working group in Washington DC to our session in Brussels. | Thomas is in touch with the Center, and with its help will bring input from the mid-September meeting of the ad hoc working group in Washington DC to our session in Brussels. | ||
| + | * We have two sources working in Washington DC to get us answers. | ||
| + | * The European Commission has to wait until 1st October for permission from the Council to give us further information. [http://www.asktheeu.org/en/request/ad_hoc_transatlantic_expert_grou#incoming-2767] | ||
The Transatlantic Consumer Dialog [[http://www.tacd.org TACD]] is also working on the TTIP in general, and will hold a meeting in Brussels on 29th October. | The Transatlantic Consumer Dialog [[http://www.tacd.org TACD]] is also working on the TTIP in general, and will hold a meeting in Brussels on 29th October. | ||
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This page can be used to plan the session [[1]].
One "avenue" for Europeans to counter U.S. surveillance scandals is the negotiations for a Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP). However linking international trade policy with data protection has its risks, as exemplified by this Deutsche Welle story In the U.S. there has been a call for keeping data protection issues outside this trade agreement; this call was issued by the NGO Center for Digital Democracy Thomas is in touch with the Center, and with its help will bring input from the mid-September meeting of the ad hoc working group in Washington DC to our session in Brussels.
- We have two sources working in Washington DC to get us answers.
- The European Commission has to wait until 1st October for permission from the Council to give us further information. [2]
The Transatlantic Consumer Dialog [TACD] is also working on the TTIP in general, and will hold a meeting in Brussels on 29th October.
There is a new paper on data protection and the TTIP, which will be presented briefly, to which this is the bibliography
