{"id":65167,"date":"2026-11-10T22:07:31","date_gmt":"2026-11-11T03:07:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=65167"},"modified":"2026-11-11T22:14:35","modified_gmt":"2026-11-12T03:14:35","slug":"newsner-airports-changed-their-x-ray-scanners-after-controversial-images-revealed-what-security-staff-could-see","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=65167","title":{"rendered":"Newsner: Airports changed their X-ray scanners after controversial images revealed what security staff could see"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Newsner: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/news\/other\/airports-changed-their-x-ray-scanners-after-controversial-images-revealed-what-security-staff-could-see\/ar-AA2h3Sw8?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=W333&amp;cvid=6af526cb92db4db2920a8921200cac32&amp;ei=40&amp;cvpid=6af52cbe4d4f47b28e9d871a29be4de9\">Airports changed their X-ray scanners after controversial images revealed what security staff could see<\/a> by Rasmus Senator:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>So what would the new scanners see? Well, pretty much everything. Unlike traditional metal detectors, the Rapiscan machines used X-ray technology to produce detailed images of passengers\u2019 bodies beneath their clothes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Therefore, those images could reveal intimate body parts, including breasts and genitalia, as well as medical devices such as catheters and prosthetics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But it didn\u2019t take long for organizations to question it. The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) strongly criticized the technology, describing it as \u201ca striking and direct invasion of privacy.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Newsner: Airports changed their X-ray scanners after controversial images revealed what security staff could see by Rasmus Senator:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-65167","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-airport-searches"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65167","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=65167"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65167\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65169,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65167\/revisions\/65169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=65167"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=65167"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=65167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}