Wired News: Speed Past Pesky Security Checks
Wired News: Speed Past Pesky Security Checks: "Marcia Hofmann of the Electronic Privacy Information Center says her greatest concern is that the program will create two classes of travelers.
'Having a program that designates certain people as more trustworthy than others creates a setup where everyone else who doesn't sign up for the program is not trustworthy,' Hofmann said.
Tien also expressed concern about the breadth and use of information that would be collected if the project were later adopted nationwide.
'Given the recent history of passenger data and privacy by the airlines and the TSA, we should have no confidence in their ability to be honest with the public about how they are going to use that information or how they are going to safeguard it,' Tien said. "
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'Having a program that designates certain people as more trustworthy than others creates a setup where everyone else who doesn't sign up for the program is not trustworthy,' Hofmann said.
Tien also expressed concern about the breadth and use of information that would be collected if the project were later adopted nationwide.
'Given the recent history of passenger data and privacy by the airlines and the TSA, we should have no confidence in their ability to be honest with the public about how they are going to use that information or how they are going to safeguard it,' Tien said. "
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