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Homeland Security Says Americans Who Don't Want Faces Scanned Leaving the Country "Shouldn't Travel"

posted by Fnord666 on Sunday July 16 2017, @02:25AM   Printer-friendly
from the all-your-face-are-belong-to-us dept.

An Anonymous Coward writes:

"Congress allowed the government to scan faces of foreign nationals to keep track of visa overstays. But now that's set to be extended to Americans worrying some privacy advocates."

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  • (Score: 0) by Anonymous Coward on Sunday July 16 2017, @06:20AM

    by Anonymous Coward on Sunday July 16 2017, @06:20AM (#539819)

    Per the fine summary:
    You'd be treated either like a US citizen (and have your face scanned), or as a foreigner (and have your face scanned).

    Fiat they came for the foreigners, and you didn't stop them because it wasn't about you. Blow they're coming for the rest, and there are no foreigners to step up for you.