Trudeau wants to use facial recognition digital ID for travel
Keean Bexte The Trudeau government has been working with major Canadian airlines to formally bring in digital ID, facial recognition, and biometric travel documents to air travel by 2023. According to an article from the Canada Gazette, the government’s outlet, “In accordance with PS’ Forward Regulatory Plan 2021–2023, the need to update the [Secure Air Travel Regulations] to offer more options to travellers and the industry to meet pre-aircraft boarding identity verification requirements through innovation was also considered during the stakeholder consultation exercises.” “This includes digitized identification documents, digital identity documents and biometric travel documents. While four air carriers confirmed their...
Keean Bexte The Trudeau government has been working with major Canadian airlines to formally bring in digital ID, facial recognition, and biometric travel documents to air travel by 2023. According to an article from the Canada Gazette, the government’s outlet, “In...
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