US is decades from completing biometric exit scans, but Customs plays by its own rules
Biometric systems in the U.S. federal government made news this month and as often is the case at that level,…
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EVA Air joins Biometric Exit, launches facial recognition service at San Francisco Airport
Taiwanese airline EVA Air has launched a facial recognition boarding service at San Francisco Airport, joining U.S. Customs and Border…
CBP looks to move biometric exit out of pilot phase, collect children’s biometrics
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has submitted a rule-making proposal to build out the legal framework for its biometric…
Seattle port authority votes to work with CBP on biometric exit at Seattle airport
The Port of Seattle Commission has voted to work with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on the implementation of…
Philadelphia Airport starts biometric exit screening project
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is rolling out on January 21 a 45-day biometric screening trial project at three international gates…
U.S. House Democrats urge pause on expansion of Biometric Exit facial recognition use
A letter has been sent to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security by 20 House Democrats expressing concerns about the…
CBP Biometric Exit lead John Wagner a finalist for U.S. government award
Deputy Executive Assistant Commissioner John P. Wagner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Office of Field Operations has been named…
CBP rules bar airlines from using Biometric Exit data for advertising
Airlines using facial recognition as part of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agency’s (CBP’s) Biometric Exit program are contractually…
CBP does not have data to assess racial bias in Biometric Exit facial recognition
U.S. Customs and Border Protection does not gather data on race and ethnicity, and therefore is not able to assess…
Biometric Exit expected to process nearly all air passengers departing U.S. within four years
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) expects its Biometric Exit program to process 97 percent of airline passengers departing…
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