Paris airport hopes facial recognition is the answer to long lines
Feb13
If you’re traveling through Charles de Gaulle airport in Paris, be prepared for some invasive new biometric security measures. Following terrorist attacks on the European capital, delays in airport security have doubled. Groupe ADP, who operates Paris’ airports, is testing the new software in Charles de Gaulle in an attempt to cut down on these times. This software, from a company called Vision-Box, will check your passport image against your face. Only visitors from other European Union countries currently have this option. Bloomberg says, “The move comes as airports worldwide are rushing to tap digital technologies, including biometric recognition, to speed…
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