Homeland Security Wants To Expand Airport Face Scans To U.S. Citizens

The video discusses the implementation of biometric scanning for travelers entering or leaving the US, including US citizens. While the administration argues it will prevent fraud and identify criminals, critics, including the ACLU, raise privacy concerns. Pilot programs have been conducted, revealing technical issues, and there are plans to expand facial recognition scanners to major US airports by 2021.

What is the primary reason for implementing biometric scanning for all travelers?

• To prevent fraudulent use of travel documents

• To improve customer service

• To increase airport efficiency

• To reduce travel costs

What is the main concern of critics regarding biometric scanning?

• It is too expensive

• It violates privacy rights

• It takes too long

• It is not effective

According to the ACLU, why should U.S. citizens not be subjected to biometric scans?

• It is too costly for the government

• It is a violation of their constitutional right to travel

• It is not technologically advanced

• It is not supported by the public

What did the 2018 internal audit reveal about the biometric scanning pilot programs?

• They were highly successful

• They faced technical issues

• They were too expensive

• They were not needed

By which year does the DHS plan to install facial recognition scanners at major U.S. airports?

• 2020

• 2023

• 2021

• 2022