• TSA to End Shoe Removal Policy at Select Airport Checkpoints

    According to a federal source, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will no longer require passengers to remove their shoes at certain U.S. airport checkpoints. The change will roll out gradually, starting with airports that adopt newer CT scanning tech and biometric pre-screening systems.

    The move aims to improve speed and convenience—but privacy advocates warn it may come at the cost of expanded surveillance and pre-clearance tracking.

    So the trade-off is this:
    No more removing your shoes...
    But say hello to facial scans, biometric profiling, and AI-driven traveler scoring.

    This isn’t about comfort. It’s about control.

    Full story: https://www.foxnews.com/us/tsa-end-shoe-removal-policy-some-airport-security-checkpoints-government-source-says

    #TSA #SurveillanceState #TravelRights #BETTRNewswire #FacialRecognition #BiometricSecurity #FreedomToFly #DigitalPrivacy


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    🧦 TSA to End Shoe Removal Policy at Select Airport Checkpoints According to a federal source, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will no longer require passengers to remove their shoes at certain U.S. airport checkpoints. The change will roll out gradually, starting with airports that adopt newer CT scanning tech and biometric pre-screening systems. The move aims to improve speed and convenience—but privacy advocates warn it may come at the cost of expanded surveillance and pre-clearance tracking. So the trade-off is this: No more removing your shoes... But say hello to facial scans, biometric profiling, and AI-driven traveler scoring. This isn’t about comfort. It’s about control. 🔗 Full story: https://www.foxnews.com/us/tsa-end-shoe-removal-policy-some-airport-security-checkpoints-government-source-says #TSA #SurveillanceState #TravelRights #BETTRNewswire #FacialRecognition #BiometricSecurity #FreedomToFly #DigitalPrivacy https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2025/07/08/tsa-to-end-shoe-removal-policy-at-some-airport-security-checkpoints-government-source-says.html
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    TSA to end shoe removal policy at some airport security checkpoints, government source says
    The Transportation Safety Administration said it had explored "new and innovative ways to enhance the passenger experience."
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  • Thailand Unleashes AI-Powered Robot Cops — Future of Safety or Start of Surveillance?

    Thailand just rolled out its first AI police robot, and it’s already raising eyebrows.

    Location: Songkran Festival, Nakhon Pathom Province
    Name: AI Police Cyborg 1.0
    Mission: Crowd control, behavior scanning, and real-time surveillance

    Key Tech Capabilities:

    360° HD cameras with facial recognition

    Instant connection to drones & CCTVs

    Behavior analysis and weapons detection

    Direct uplink to government command centers

    Is this the next leap in public safety or a step closer to state-run surveillance dystopia?

    Thailand says it’s about safety and innovation.
    Critics say it’s the beginning of AI authoritarianism.

    What happens when this tech arrives in New York?
    Will we be ready—or will we be next?

    #AIPolice #RobotCops #SurveillanceState #FacialRecognition #ThailandNews #BETTRNews #TechAndLiberty #TurnNYRed #JSA2026

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    🚨 Thailand Unleashes AI-Powered Robot Cops — Future of Safety or Start of Surveillance? Thailand just rolled out its first AI police robot, and it’s already raising eyebrows. 📍 Location: Songkran Festival, Nakhon Pathom Province 🤖 Name: AI Police Cyborg 1.0 🎯 Mission: Crowd control, behavior scanning, and real-time surveillance Key Tech Capabilities: 360° HD cameras with facial recognition Instant connection to drones & CCTVs Behavior analysis and weapons detection Direct uplink to government command centers 🚨 Is this the next leap in public safety or a step closer to state-run surveillance dystopia? Thailand says it’s about safety and innovation. Critics say it’s the beginning of AI authoritarianism. What happens when this tech arrives in New York? Will we be ready—or will we be next? #AIPolice #RobotCops #SurveillanceState #FacialRecognition #ThailandNews #BETTRNews #TechAndLiberty #TurnNYRed #JSA2026 https://joysauce.com/thailand-now-has-robot-cops/
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    Thailand now has robot cops
    The bot cop comes from the the Royal Thai Police and was used during the country’s recent Songkran festival.
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