The EU and US are at odds over privacy

30/04/2021 | EURACTIV

The United States and Europe have been moving in different directions on the right to privacy for more than 70 years. Dick Roche, a former minister of state for European affairs, writes about the two very different paths the EU and US have taken since 1950 and how a major clash is on the horizon. 


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