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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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[-] AbidanYre@lemmy.world 48 points 1 month ago

[-] credo@lemmy.world 30 points 1 month ago

As I said. They already have it.

[-] techt@lemmy.world 14 points 1 month ago

Isn't reducing the size of the dataset worth it? I'd rather them have a picture from three years ago than a new scan every month or two.

[-] helenslunch@feddit.nl 8 points 1 month ago

So then why do they need it again?

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