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TSA tests controversial facial recognition tech at airports

TSA tests controversial facial recognition technology at major airports

Aired 12/24/2022

PBS News Hour

TSA tests controversial facial recognition tech at airports

Clip: 12/24/2022 | 6m 25sVideo has Closed Captions

TSA tests controversial facial recognition technology at major airports

People traveling across the country this holiday season may come across a new component of airport security. The Transportation Security Administration is now testing facial identification scanners at 16 major airports. Washington Post columnist Geoffrey Fowler joins William Brangham to discuss the complexities and controversies around this new technology.

Aired 12/24/2022

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