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The United States are working toward a broad information-sharing agreement that addresses the question of redress, specifically whether all persons, not just legal U.S. residents, would be able obtain data about them held in government databases and correct errors. The two sides have issued a series of statements highlighting the two sides' common ground:

  • May 2008: US-EU High Level Contact Group Report [1]
  • December 2008: US-EU Statement on Common Data Privacy and Protection Principles [2]
  • October 2009: US-EU Joint Statement [3]

The United States are working toward a broad information-sharing agreement that addresses the question of redress, specifically whether all persons, not just legal U.S. residents, would be able obtain data about them held in government databases and correct errors. The two sides have issued a series of statements highlighting the two sides' common ground:

  • May 2008: US-EU High Level Contact Group Report [1]
  • December 2008: US-EU Statement on Common Data Privacy and Protection Principles [2]
  • October 2009: US-EU Joint Statement [3]
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[1] http://ec.europa.eu/justice_home/fsj/privacy/news/docs/report_02_07_08_en.pdf
[2] http://useu.usmission.gov/Dossiers/Data_Privacy/Dec1208_SLCG_Statement.asp
[3] http://www.se2009.eu/polopoly_fs/1.21271!menu/standard/file/EU-US%20Joint%20Statement%2028%20October%202009.pdf