https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/10/18/first_privacy_shield_review_says_its_adequate/

The first annual review of the Privacy Shield agreement that governs transatlantic data flows has come back with a solid, unsurprising mark of "adequate".

The agreement – which rose from the ashes of the Safe Harbour framework that was ruled invalid after being challenged by privacy activist Max Schrems – aims to protect personal data transferred from the EU to US companies.