Some of its standards supersede national law (I think it was the regulations that did so, amd standards needed to be built into national law, could be the other

Some of its standards supersede national law (I think it was the regulations that did so, amd standards needed to be built into national law, could be the other way around). And this makes a lot of sense with rules about food safety, product standards etc. It almost makes sense for privacy protections. It makes very little sense for surveillance laws.