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Ms Reding says the US has no interest in data protection (Photo: consilium.europa.eu)

Reding slams US over data privacy

by Valentina Pop, Brussels,

Justice commissioner Viviane Reding on Monday criticised the US for lacking interest and not having yet appointed a proper negotiator on an over-arching data protection agreement with the EU. Her words came as the bloc's own data protection supervisor slammed the EU internal security strategy for being unclear about privacy.

"From the outset, we have noted an apparent lack of interest on the US side to talk seriously about data protection," Ms Reding said in a statement, two weeks after...

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Ms Reding says the US has no interest in data protection (Photo: consilium.europa.eu)

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