The European Data Protection Board issued a statement on the Court of Justice of the European Union’s decision on the use of passenger name record data by law enforcement to prevent violent crimes. The EDPB issued several recommendations to improve the PNR Directive, including passenger information holders deleting additional third-party data beyond what is outlined in the CJEU ruling and establishing an “objective link” between a specific passenger and allegations of intent to commit serious offenses in order to access PNR data.
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