WaPo: TSA PreCheck vs. Clear: What\u2019s better for price and privacy? by Tatum Hunter (\u201cClear saves you time at the airport. Just make sure to read the fine print.\u201d \u201cAirport security is, by nature, at odds with individual privacy. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has been criticized for unfairly picking out Middle Eastern travelers and trans people, and now it\u2019s in the spotlight again for expanding its controversial facial-scanning program. Clear, which says it has more than 20 million members, works like the TSA\u2019s PreCheck program by letting subscribers move through security quicker. But the service comes with some concerns for consumers. [\u00b6] Clear collects biometrics and health details such as your vaccine status to perform its services. It also forces customers to sign an agreement that prohibits them from suing the company in court or joining a class-action lawsuit.\u201d)
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WaPo: TSA PreCheck vs. Clear: What\u2019s better for price and privacy? by Tatum Hunter (\u201cClear saves you time at the airport. Just make sure to read the fine print.\u201d \u201cAirport security is, by nature, at odds with individual privacy. The … Continue reading