Very interesting post. Thanks for providing the links Steven. Richard On Monday, October 12, 2015, steven perkins via <genealogy-dna@rootsweb.com> wrote: > The recent ruling in Schrems v Facebook has the potential to cause > disruption to US genealogy companies and to the DNA testing companies. The > New York Times has a good review of the issues: > > > http://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/11/business/international/behind-the-european-privacy-ruling-thats-confounding-silicon-valley.html > > See here for the ECTJ Press Release > > http://curia.europa.eu/jcms/upload/docs/application/pdf/2015-10/cp150117en.pdf > > And here for the Decision, opinions and application: > http://curia.europa.eu/juris/documents.jsf?num=C-362/14 > > > -- > Steven C. Perkins SCPerkins@gmail.com <javascript:;> > http://stevencperkins.com/ > Indigenous Peoples' Rights http://intelligent-internet.info/law/ipr2.html > Indigenous & Ethnic Minority Legal News http://iemlnews.blogspot.com/ > Online Journal of Genetics and Genealogy http://jgg-online.blogspot.com/ > S.C. Perkins' Genealogy Page http://stevencperkins.com/genealogy.html > S.C. Perkins' Genealogy Blog http://scpgen.blogspot.com/ > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > GENEALOGY-DNA-request@rootsweb.com <javascript:;> with the word > 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >