CJEU Transfer Impact Assessment on Cisco (EDPS Case 2021-0255)
Dear Court of Justice of the European Union,
Under the right of access to documents in the EU treaties, as developed in Regulation 1049/2001, I am requesting documents which contain the following information related to EDPS Case 2021-0255:
- A copy of the Transfer Impact Assessment(s) conducted by the CJEU on its use of Cisco Webex and related services, or, in the alternative,
- Any preliminary assessment of the relevant third-country surveillance laws and practices, including in the United States, India, Mexico, Jordan, Costa Rica, Columbia, and other third countries where Cisco Group entities, Cisco affiliated companies and other sub-contractors (e.g. AWS, Salesforce) may be located.
Yours faithfully,
Enrique Broenstein
Dear Mr. Enrique Broenstein,
Thank you for your access to documents request.
We regret to inform you that your request is inadmissible, as it does not meet formal requirements.
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Agne Vaitkeviciute
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