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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Graig Graziosi

Your security check at the airport might get faster — just need to scan your face first

Travelers in U.S. airports may be able to move through the security line a little faster now — if they're willing to let the government scan their faces.

The Department of Homeland Security is now using facial recognition software in its TSA PreCheck Touchless ID lines. Those lanes are separate lanes from the typical PreCheck lanes, which have reportedly become slow as more travelers take advantage of the service, according to the Washington Post.

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