PNR: EU Court rules that draft EU/Canada air passenger data deal is unacceptable

Today, on 26 July 2017, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) confirmed that the EU/Canada deal on collection of air travellers’ data and sharing it breaches European law. This is the third time that the European Court has ruled against arrangements for mandatory storage of personal data.

Country: EU

Domains: Privacy

Stakeholder: Judicial

Tags: PNR, court decision, CJEU, EU-Canada agreement, data retention

Posted on Wednesday 26 July 2017

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