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Commission pressed over airline data exchange

The European Parliament has given the European Commission two months to ban the transfer of sensitive passenger data when EU citizens fly to the US, or it faces the risks of being brought before the Court of Justice.

In a resolution adopted almost unanimously today by MEPs, the Commission has been asked to determine what non-sensitive data can be transferred to the US, and to conclude within two months whether the level of data protection offered by the US is adequate.

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