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The automated border control system was the centerpiece of arecent expansion and revamp of Switzerland's largest airport worth8 million Swiss francs (about 8.2 million U.S. dollars).
Now all passengers over the age of 18 with biometric passportsof either Switzerland or countries belonging to the European Unionor European Economic Area can choose to use the face scannersrather than present their passports to immigration control officerswhen arriving from outside the Schengen zone.
The whole system takes about ten to 20 seconds for eachpassenger, which is important for Zurich airport that served arecord of 27.7 million passengers last year. The system measuresthe distances between people's eyes nike air max 95 womens nz , mouth and other facialfeatures, giving a unique reading for each individual. This datawould then provide officials with a means of identifying people andthus detect terrorists or other criminals.
However, to ease data protection concerns, Zurich police saidit's currently a voluntary process and that all scanning data ofthe passengers are deleted instead of being saved nike air max 95 nz , in a bid to makesure that the system complies with Swiss data protection laws.
Similar systems are already in use at several airports,including Amsterdam. The one at Zurich airport will undergo a trialtest for several months before going permanent or that if morescanners are needed to complement the initial eight that have beeninstalled. Enditem
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