Privacy Shield allows companies to transfer customer data between the EU and the U.S. Privacy Shield is getting good reviews so far, but some companies aren’t betting on it for the long term. Many European businesses are “still concerned that Privacy Shield will not hold up under court scrutiny,” says Deema Freij. Some companies should also consider other data transfer agreements, such as EU model clauses or binding corporate rules, she says. Privacy Shield may face the same fate as Safe Harbor, which was overturned by the European Court of Justice in October 2015.”]

