EU-USA: TFTP: Apparently everything is OK: Letter from Commissioner Malmstrom to US Under Secretary Treasury concerning TFTP

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"The consultations, combined with information received from the Department Provider and other sources, lead me to conclude that there are no elements showing that the US Government has acted in a manner contrary to the provisions of the Agreement"

See the full text: Letter from Commissioner Malmstrom to US Under Secretary Treasury concerning TFTP (pdf.)

And: EU intelligence agencies complicit in NSA snoops, US senator says (euobserver, link): "A top US senator told the European Parliament foreign relations committee on Tuesday (26 November) that US snooping was done “largely in co-ordination with your countries intelligence services."" plus: NSA surveillance: Europe threatens to freeze US data-sharing arrangements After Edward Snowden revelations, EU executive underlines US compliance with European law and 'how things have gone badly' (Guardian, link)

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