News tagged privacy

Face First: Big Changes Coming to U.S. Border Crossings for Non-Citizens in 2025

Starting December 26, 2025, the U.S. will roll out expanded facial recognition checks for non-citizens entering or leaving the country. Here’s what travelers should expect, the perks and the potential pitfalls, and why this tech upgrade has the travel world both excited and a little uneasy.

October 31, 2025

A New Chapter at Europe’s Borders: What Travelers Should Know About the EU’s Digital Entry/Exit System

On October 12, 2025, the EU officially launched its Entry/Exit System (EES)—a digital overhaul of border processing for non-EU visitors. As airports like Düsseldorf kick things off, travelers can expect the move to affect both security and the airport experience. Here’s what to expect, what to prepare for, and how your next Europe trip might feel a little different.

October 16, 2025