Therefore, an attempt was made during the complex negotiations between the Commission and the United States Department of Commerce to find a solution which would allow the transfer of data to those private companies which voluntarily submit to a self-regulation system known as the 'safe harbour' system.
Derfor er der ved indgående forhandlinger mellem Kommissionen og det amerikanske handelsministerium gjort forsøg på at finde en løsning, som gør det muligt at overføre data til de private virksomheder, som frivilligt tilslutter sig en selvreguleringsordning, de såkaldte safe harbor-principper.