Canada:
EU-Canada Agreement On Passenger Name Records
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'' Since 2014, the European Union and Canada have been
moving forward with an agreement concerning the transfer and use of
Passenger Name Record (PNR) data. Last week, on July 26, 2017, the
European Union Court of Justice stated that the envisaged agreement
could not be concluded because it would be "incompatible"
with the respect for private life and the protection of personal
data within the meaning of the European Union Charter of
Fundamental Rights.
This does not mean, however, that the agreement is condemned to
remain ad vitam aeternam on the "black list". While the
opinion questions several rules under the PNR system, it does not
question its raison d'être. In other words, the EU-Canada
Agreement is currently on the "gray list", but could
still take off...''
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