The EU–U.S. Data Privacy Transfer Framework (DPF) has survived its first legal attack, as the EU General Court dismissed a French MEP’s challenge seeking annulment of the adequacy decision enabling transatlantic personal data transfers.
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The upcoming "Schrems III case" on 3 September 2025 could invalidate the EU–US Data Privacy Framework (DPF), once again disrupting data transfers between the European Union and the United States and forcing businesses to fall back on alternative solutions such as the Standard Contractual Clauses and Transfer Impact Assessments creating a potential panic moment for many businesses.