Senators want limits on the government's use of facial recognition technology for airport screening
- A group of 14 bipartisan senators is advocating restrictions on the use of facial recognition technology by the Transportation Security Administration to protect travelers' privacy and civil liberties.
- They propose using the upcoming Federal Aviation Administration reauthorization to limit TSA's use of the technology and implement congressional oversight.
- The senators believe Congress should halt the development and deployment of facial recognition tools by TSA until thorough oversight is established to address privacy and civil liberty concerns.
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Senators want limits on the government's use of facial recognition technology for airport screening - The Morning Sun
WASHINGTON (AP) — A bipartisan group of senators is pushing for restrictions on the use of facial recognition technology by the Transportation Security Administration, saying they are concerned about travelers' privacy and civil liberties. In a letter on Thursday, the group of 14 lawmakers called on Senate leaders to use the upcoming reauthorization of the Federal Aviation Administration as a vehicle to limit TSA's use of the technology so Congr…
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Senators want limits on the government's use of facial recognition technology for airport screening
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A bipartisan group of senators is pushing for restrictions on the use of facial recognition technology by the Transportation Security Administration, saying they are concerned about travelers' privacy and civil liberties.
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Senators want limits on the government's use of facial recognition technology for airport screening
A bipartisan group of senators wants restrictions on the use of facial recognition technology by the Transportation Security Administration. The lawmakers say they're concerned about travelers’ privacy and civil liberties.
Senators Call for Restrictions on Facial Recognition Technology in Airports
A group of bipartisan senators requested that the Senate use the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reauthorization due shortly to make sure that facial recognition technology could not be used at airports throughout the country. In a letter sent to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, the senators acknowledged their worries regarding privacy and civil rights. Senator Jeff Merkley, John Kennedy, and…
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