Air passengers’ bank details to be handed to police under EU anti-terror plan

‘Every airline passenger flying in and out of Europe will have personal data including their bank card details stored on a police database, under new anti-terror plans.

The move by the European Commission would mean all information collected during check-in would be made available to the security services.

Civil liberties campaigners said the move would invade the personal privacy of thousands of air travellers, and called for it to be blocked.’

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