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Passenger Profiling Violates Rights, Doesn’t Improve Safety Passenger Profiling Violates Rights, Doesn’t Improve Safety“We’re concerned that the Homeland Security Department’s CAPPS II plan sacrifices the privacy and civil liberties of travelers without a logical connection to safety and security,” said EFF Attorney Kevin Bankston. [EFF: Press] [EFF: Press]

uprooting

That is how I am coming to think of the initial set-out of travelling. Sudden overwhelming need for my house, my cats, my furniture, even my bedspread. All the clutter life brings about you, but which you don’t usually think about. A dream around suppertime: My son has had friends over (the ones in the Continue reading uprooting

Part 3, JetBlue

Status Quo for Travel PrivacyConsumers and advocates have jumped all over JetBlue for its privacy lapse, so other airlines are taking a look at their policies. Seems most won’t change a thing. By Ryan Singel. [Wired News]

travels

Well, I now have my reservations to Israel, but not yet from. Must figure out how long I need to stay there — Ideally, I would like to stay through Sukkot. I am tired of being rushed through the country at high speeds and always having 2 or 3 more people to meet and things Continue reading travels