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November 2000
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United States and European Union Take Another Step Toward a National Privacy
Law
From iHealthcareWeekly

An agreement between the United States and the
European Union that will permit U.S. companies to receive the personal data of
individuals in the European Union takes effect Nov. 1, 2000. It brings a
national privacy policy to the United States through the back door of an
international compact protecting the privacy of Europeans.
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