The Court of Justice of the EU issued its judgment in Data Protection Commissioner v Facebook Ireland Limited, Maximilian Schrems on 16 July 2020. This decision has implications on the wider issue of regulation of international data transfers and, by extension, the tech industry. Our panel of experts, consisting of Lothar Determanm, Elisabeth Dehareng and Brian Hengesbaugh examines the intricacies of the ruling and what it means for the TMT sector.