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Would you mind having your naked body photographed and stored in a Federal database?
Stand by, air travelers, because the U.S. Homeland Security Department is preparing to install and test high-tech machines at airport checkpoints that will ”See Thru Clothing!”
Get ready for electronic portals known as backscatters, expected to be tested at a handful of airports this year, that use X-ray imaging technology to allow a screener to scan a body. And yes, the body image is detailed. Let’s not be coy here, ladies and gentlemen: ”Well, you’ll see basically everything,” said Bill Scannell, a privacy advocate and technology consultant. ”It shows nipples. It shows the clear outline of genitals.”
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