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On the recordJune 3, 2019
So it is possible that Jet Blue and Delta are working with the TSA to capture photos of passengers' faces without their explicit opt-in consent.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic · New York
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Ocasio-Cortez questions the consent process for facial recognition technology at airports.

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