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How I requested my photographs from the Department of Homeland Security

Posted on February 28, 2015 by pogowasright.org

Privacy and security researcher Runa A. Sandvik writes:

I have my photograph taken and my fingerprints scanned every time I enter the United States. So do all other foreign nationals. The information is collected under the US-VISIT program. Information such as name, date of birth, gender, and travel document data is recorded as well. In response to a Freedom of Information Act request I filed in November 2014, the Department of Homeland Security released a document containing information collected about me under this program over the last four years.

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