Customs and Border Protection Buying Flight Records of U.S. Travelers
A newly unearthed contract shows U.S. Customs and Border Protection is buying the personal information of American airline passengers.
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Homeland Security Withdraws Proposal for Compulsory Facial Recognition at Airports for U.S. Citizens
The use of biometric information such as fingerprints and facial recognition in the airline industry has become more familiar to passengers around the world over recent years. In addition to such procedures as biometric boarding,, the ‘capturing’ of biometric information on passports and visa applications is becoming commonplace and touted as a more efficient way […]
Mobile Passport: A Faster Way Through Customs and Immigration
As the number of passengers travelling is increasing yearly, it is expected that wait times for customs and immigration are to skyrocket. In the past few years, there has been a push for programs to expedite these processes, with different options for passengers to effectively skip lines with membership in programs such as Global Entry […]
