Say goodbye to standing in long lines clutching boarding passes and other travel documents.Step this way, instead. Look into the camera lens and off you go.Sound convenient? Technology companies working with travel providers and the federal government to install facial recognition systems at airports and cruise terminals hope you think so.But privacy advocates don’t want you to become too comfortable.
Facial Recognition May Get You On A Plane Faster
Sun Sentinel, The Gazette (Cedar Rapids)
Wed, 04/17/2019 - 9:48am
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Topics: Iowa Linn County Cedar Rapids
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