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US to stop using 'naked scanners'

The US aviation security agency is to stop screening travellers with scanners that show travellers' naked images, amid widespread privacy complaints.

 

U.S. has no plans to retreat from traveler patdowns

U.S. has no plans to retreat from traveler patdowns

U.S. homeland security officials have no plans to back away from air passenger security patdowns despite a traveler uproar that they violate privacy rights and growing concerns in Congress over the policy.

 

Pilot refuses full-body scan, pat down

Pilot refuses full-body scan, pat down

A pilot who refused to submit to a full-body scan or the alternative pat down going through airport security said the procedures violate his rights.

 

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