Several legal actions were launched on Tuesday 14 May in Germany against the European PNR, the European directive obliging airlines to collect data on air passengers to and from non-Member States and, in some cases, on intra-European flights, the association Gesellschaft für Freiheitsrechte (GFF) announced. The collective deplores the fact that millions of data points are collected by the processing units set up by the directive, “regardless of the threat level”.
The GFF has therefore...