 The Belgian parliamentary committee that deals with the workings of the Belgian State Security Service ("Comité I") reported that SWIFT was indeed in violation with Belgian and European privacy laws.In addition, the New York branch of the Dutch Rabobank is said to deliver information on its European customers to the U.S. government, in contempt of European privacy laws.The Dutch Data Protection Authority claims that Dutch banks could face fines if they hand over data on their customers to the U.S. government.