Privacy Shield
UK (also): /ˈprɪvəsi ʃɪld/
Definition

Definition of Privacy Shield - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

legalEU–US framework for protecting personal data transferred across the Atlantic
  • Many tech companies relied on Privacy Shield before the court decision.
  • The invalidation of Privacy Shield forced firms to update their data-transfer mechanisms.
  • Lawyers debated whether new agreements could replace Privacy Shield effectively.
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Expressions with privacy

invade someone's privacyv.
interfere with someone's personal life without permission
The reporter invaded her privacy by publishing those photos.
personal privacyn.
state where a person is free from unwanted watching or access
New laws aim to protect personal privacy online.
compromise privacyv.
reduce the level of privacy
Using unsecured networks can compromise privacy.
privacy protectionn.
methods that keep personal details and activities hidden from unwanted access
New laws aim to strengthen online privacy protection for users.
privacy statementn.
written explanation of how an organization handles people's personal information
The website updated its privacy statement after changing its data collection practices.
chief privacy officern.
senior executive responsible for protecting personal information and privacy practices
The company hired a new chief privacy officer to oversee data protection.

Expressions with shield

human shieldn.
people used to divert attention from accusations
The politician used his staff as a human shield.
lower one's shieldv.
become less defensive or guarded
After a while, he began to lower his shield and open up.
behind the shieldadv.
in a position of defense or safety
The soldiers stayed behind the shield during the attack.
safety shieldn.
protective barrier or cover that blocks danger from reaching people
The machine must not run unless the safety shield is closed.
face shieldn.
protective cover worn on face to block hazards
Wear a face shield when working with chemicals.
shield from criticismv.
protect someone from negative comments or judgments
The manager tried to shield the team from criticism after the loss.
raise the shieldv.
increase protection or defense
The company raised the shield against cyber threats.
shield bugn.
insect with a shield-like shape
The shield bug rested on the leaf.
riot shieldn.
lightweight handheld shield used for crowd or riot control
The officer raised his riot shield to block the thrown object.
dress shieldn.
pad to prevent sweat stains on clothes
She wore a dress shield to keep her blouse dry.

Terms related to Privacy Shield

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