Newark Liberty Facial Recognition eGates for TSA Screening
Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (Newark Liberty International Airport) — Newark Liberty Facial Recognition eGates for TSA Screening
Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (Newark Liberty International Airport) · Newark Liberty Facial Recognition eGates for TSA Screening
- Status
- Expired
- Applies to
- Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (Newark Liberty International Airport)
The Port Authority of NY & NJ deployed facial-recognition eGates at Newark Liberty that let enrolled travelers pass TSA checkpoints by matching a live facial scan against their identity document instead of a manual ID check.
Who is protected: People subject to this body's AI/surveillance systems.
Key facts
| Jurisdiction | Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (Newark Liberty International Airport) |
|---|---|
| Level | State |
| Citation | Newark Liberty Facial Recognition eGates for TSA Screening |
| Topics | facial recognition · biometric data · police and surveillance AI · government use of AI · consumer data privacy |
| News report | Newark, N.J., Airport Tests Facial Recognition for Boarding (GovTech) |
Related facial recognition rules elsewhere
- Virginia § 15.2-1723.2 (facial recognition by local law enforcement, eff. July 1, 2026) · In effect
- Bristol VA PD facial recognition program (first VA local agency) · In effect
- Dallas PD Clearview AI facial recognition policy · In effect
- Ban biometric recognition in public accommodations (Ban The Scan) · Proposed / pending
- Limit facial recognition in residential buildings (Ban The Scan) · Proposed / pending
- Texas v. Google · In effect
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