EFF legal intern Gabrielle Ladun was the principal author of this post. The Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General (DHS OIG) has published a summary of findings from its audit of the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) facial recognition technology. While the...
So far that isn’t the case and I’ve flown a lot recently. But yeah, I’m as pessimistic as you are about the future - I won’t be surprised when (not if) they do this.