Clarifying Lawful Overseas Use of Data Act
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The Clarifying Lawful Overseas Use of Data Act (CLOUD Act) is a U.S. law that governs how law enforcement can access electronic data stored abroad by technology and communications companies, including through cross-border data-sharing agreements.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13857420 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Clarifying Lawful Overseas Use of Data Act Context triple: [Microsoft Corp. v. United States, CLOUDActFullName, Clarifying Lawful Overseas Use of Data Act]
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EU–US Privacy Shield
The EU–US Privacy Shield was a transatlantic data transfer framework that governed how companies could legally move personal data from the European Union to the United States while aiming to ensure adequate privacy protections.
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USA FREEDOM Act
The USA FREEDOM Act is a 2015 U.S. law that reformed government surveillance authorities, notably curbing bulk collection of Americans’ phone records while renewing and modifying key intelligence-gathering powers.
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EU–US Data Privacy Framework
The EU–US Data Privacy Framework is a transatlantic data-transfer agreement that sets rules and safeguards for protecting the personal data of EU citizens when it is transferred to and processed in the United States.
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D.
Data Protection Commissioner v Facebook Ireland and Maximillian Schrems
Data Protection Commissioner v Facebook Ireland and Maximillian Schrems (often called Schrems II) is a landmark 2020 judgment of the Court of Justice of the European Union that reshaped international data transfers by striking down the EU–US Privacy Shield framework and tightening conditions for using standard contractual clauses.
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Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act
The Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act is a U.S. federal law that requires telecommunications carriers and certain communication services to design their systems to enable lawful electronic surveillance by law enforcement agencies.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Clarifying Lawful Overseas Use of Data Act Target entity description: The Clarifying Lawful Overseas Use of Data Act (CLOUD Act) is a U.S. law that governs how law enforcement can access electronic data stored abroad by technology and communications companies, including through cross-border data-sharing agreements.
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A.
EU–US Privacy Shield
The EU–US Privacy Shield was a transatlantic data transfer framework that governed how companies could legally move personal data from the European Union to the United States while aiming to ensure adequate privacy protections.
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B.
USA FREEDOM Act
The USA FREEDOM Act is a 2015 U.S. law that reformed government surveillance authorities, notably curbing bulk collection of Americans’ phone records while renewing and modifying key intelligence-gathering powers.
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C.
EU–US Data Privacy Framework
The EU–US Data Privacy Framework is a transatlantic data-transfer agreement that sets rules and safeguards for protecting the personal data of EU citizens when it is transferred to and processed in the United States.
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D.
Data Protection Commissioner v Facebook Ireland and Maximillian Schrems
Data Protection Commissioner v Facebook Ireland and Maximillian Schrems (often called Schrems II) is a landmark 2020 judgment of the Court of Justice of the European Union that reshaped international data transfers by striking down the EU–US Privacy Shield framework and tightening conditions for using standard contractual clauses.
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E.
Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act
The Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act is a U.S. federal law that requires telecommunications carriers and certain communication services to design their systems to enable lawful electronic surveillance by law enforcement agencies.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.