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Is there even an option at the airport to refuse face scanning? I assume that signs you up for a one way trip to a cavity search. TSA does it, Customs does it
by rylando 3mo ago
Is there even an option at the airport to refuse face scanning? I assume that signs you up for a one way trip to a cavity search.
TSA does it, Customs does it when entering the USA after a trip too.
- beachwood23 3mo agoThere is a small sign in front of the facial scanner that says "Photo verification not required." You can always say "I decline the photo verification", and they will check your license like back in the old days. This is what I have been doing for years now.
- jandrese 3mo agoThings may not be quite so simple if your skin color is on the darker side, especially with the current administration. Doubly so if your passport shows you come from a country who's name ends in -stan.
- gosub100 3mo agoAll the previous administrations have extended the patriot act and other laws that enable warrantless spying and collecting data in the name of "security".
- inigyou 3mo agoYep but only this one has teams of people roaming the streets to round up unauthorized black people and concentrate them in camps.
- the_doctah 3mo agoPure conjecture, Reddit-coded, seal-clapping bait.
- jandrese 3mo agoTell that to Omar Artan.
- CalRobert 3mo agoSo far I’ve been fine politely declining. Haven’t been back to the US in a while though.