Numerique & Technologie
Data Watchdog Issues Guidance on Airport Privacy Rights
The European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) has released a new report addressing the use of biometric data and personal tracking in European airports. As more facilities adopt facial recognition and digital boarding systems, the EDPS emphasizes the need for strict GDPR compliance to protect travelers. The guidance highlights risks associated with automated data collection and provides recommendations for airport operators to minimize data storage. Travelers are encouraged to stay informed about their rights regarding how their personal information is processed during transit.
New privacy guidelines ensure your biometric data is protected during airport security checks.