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submitted 4 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Travelers can opt out of facial recognition at US airports by requesting manual ID verification, though resistance or intimidation may occur.
Facial recognition poses privacy risks, including potential data breaches, misidentification, and normalization of surveillance.
The Algorithmic Justice League's "Freedom Flyers" campaign aims to raise awareness of these issues and encourage passengers to exercise their right to opt out.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 months ago

Reflectacles are a really good idea if you're going this route. They can ID you with just an eye scan, and this interferes with that.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago

Interesting how addicted government is to collecting data.