Traveling this summer? Maybe don’t let the airport scan your face.
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Traveling this summer? Maybe don’t let the airport scan your face.
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You have the right to opt out of facial recognition tech. Here’s how.
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The TSA’s goal is to roll out the tech in all of the more than 430 airports that it covers, arguing that this kind of automation would reduce “friction” at airports — meaning, presumably, how long it takes passengers to move through security.

If you’re unhappy about the use of the tech, you can consider generating more friction next time you fly.

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