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The Paper Passport Is Dying

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Smartphones and face recognition are being combined to create new digital travel documents. The paper passport’s days are numbered—despite new privacy risks.

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What if I told you the idea of a passport was invented about 600 years ago and nobody needed permission to travel before that
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  I’d say that’s a neat factoid.

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