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US mandates facial recognition for migrants lacking passports to board flights

The US government has made it mandatory for immigrants without passports to undergo facial recognition technology to board domestic flights. Immigrants without proper photo identification must use facial recognition technology to verify their identity against Department of Homeland Security records, according to the TSA. TSA officials did not say when the change was implemented, but […]

TSA installing facial recognition tech in over 400 airports, despite major privacy concerns

The Transportation Security Administration recently quietly began planning to deploy facial recognition technology at more than 400 U.S. airports, despite significant privacy concerns. new york post It was reported on Thursday. A TSA spokesperson confirmed to the press that the agency is “in the early stages of implementing facial recognition capabilities at airport security checkpoints.” […]

Democrats press Justice Department on police use of facial recognition

Democratic senators pressed the Department of Justice (DOJ) on police use of facial recognition tools in a letter Thursday. “In recent years, facial recognition and other biometric technologies have become widely used by law enforcement agencies.” letter To Attorney General Merrick Garland: “However, these technologies can be unreliable and inaccurate, especially when it comes to […]

Google Pays Parents to Collect Facial Recognition Data of Kids

According to reports, Google has launched a new data collection project, hired contractors to collect facial recognition data from children, and offered parents $50 for their children's participation. 404 Media report The project revolves around Google collecting certain data such as children's eyelid shapes and skin color. Parents are asked to photograph their children wearing […]