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Aircraft and transport: travel data and who collects it

Between biometrics and information sharing, doubts about transparency and long conservation

According to a British study that analyzed the personal and sensitive data that transportation operators request from travellers from abroad, the United States is the country that accumulates the most passenger information, more than China. In addition, almost all Nations make use, some more and some less, of facial recognition technologies at airports. In the worst classification, Italy ranks sixth. This...

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London, United Kingdom, 05/19/2022 11:01
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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