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    Philadelphia International Airport First in US to Use Facial Recognition for Global Entry
    calendar_today November 7, 2026

    Facial Recognition Debuts at Philadelphia International Airport Philadelphia International Airport has become the first airport in the United States to implement new facial recognition software for the Global Entry program. The move is expected to streamline the customs clearance process for eligible travelers arriving in the country. Streamlining Customs Processing for Global Entry Members Global […]

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    How Data Brokers Profit from Tracking Your Location Data in Healthcare Settings
    calendar_today October 31, 2026

    Mobile Phones and Sensitive Location Data Chris McQueen, a San Diego resident and leukemia survivor, continues to receive advertisements for unproven cancer remedies on his mobile phone long after completing treatment. Each visit to his oncologist or routine bloodwork triggers new targeted ads. Many patients like McQueen have learned that data brokers can track their […]

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    Philadelphia City Council Considers New Tax on Robots and Driverless Vehicles
    calendar_today October 30, 2026

    Philadelphia Proposes ‘Robot Tax’ Targeting Automated Delivery and Driverless Services Philadelphia’s City Council is debating a new bill that would impose a tax on companies operating delivery robots and driverless vehicles. Introduced on Thursday by Councilmember Jim Harrity (D-At-Large), the legislation would primarily affect businesses offering automated services using robots rather than human workers — […]