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US Immigration Implements Biometric-based Border Check
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posted by scubacuda
on Saturday February 08, @12:31PM
from the la-migra dept.
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The NY Times reports (free registration) that immigrations officials are putting in place a sophisticated new identification system that uses ID cards encrypted with digital photos, signatures, biographical information and fingerprints that have been issued by the State Department and the Immigration and Naturalization Service by the millions over the last five years. "With more information systems, there are more opportunities for abuse," said Marc Rotenberg, executive director of the Electronic Privacy Information Center, which is pushing the government to release more information on its biometric plans. Update by RR: /. thread here.
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