Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoDNA and family history: What US authorities could demand you hand over at the borderwww.independent.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square30fedilinkarrow-up154arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up154arrow-down1external-linkDNA and family history: What US authorities could demand you hand over at the borderwww.independent.co.ukLee Duna@lemmy.nz to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square30fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarehansolo@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month agoMeanwhile, for US citizens, if you submit to facial recognition, you can literally walk in you the country without showing anyone at all a passport. Which means they already have every single bit of that data on every American.
minus-squarekungen@feddit.nulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month agoAnd/or they don’t want as much resistance. “It’s fine to save all this info on non-Americans”. The road to fascism often creeps slowly.
Meanwhile, for US citizens, if you submit to facial recognition, you can literally walk in you the country without showing anyone at all a passport.
Which means they already have every single bit of that data on every American.
And/or they don’t want as much resistance. “It’s fine to save all this info on non-Americans”. The road to fascism often creeps slowly.