Re: Listen carefully
"The rise in public awareness on these issues will also put pressure in European governments to clean their act."
THIS!^
"This is a war, and an important battle has been won. The war is far from over, though."
THIS^ TOO!
"SAFE HARBOR II - The lie will never die" is already underway: "The second-best option is a re-negotiated *arrangement*, said Oettinger, for once sticking to the Commission official line."
"Oh, and the enemy is not just the USA govt."
Exactly: Does anyone believe that the for over a decade the EU failed to comprehend that "Safe[sic] Harbor" is a sham? While all along using it as a blanket rebuff against data protection complaints against US corporations? This was a fraud committed by the EU against its own laws and people.