CBP Facial Recognition Program Has Gathered 50 Million Face Photos, Identified Fewer Than 300 Imposters
Wed, Feb 17th 2021 10:44am — Tim Cushing The CBP and DHS have released their annual report [PDF] covering trade and travel. It touts the agencies successes in these areas but raises some questions about the use of facial recognition tech to make the nation safer. U.S. Customs and Border Protection scanned more than 23 million people with facial recognition technology at airports, seaports, and pedestrian crossings in 2020, the agency recently revealed in its annual report on trade and travel....
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