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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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If you look at the very first page, it says " property of the US government"

I’m pretty sure the USA does not own my South American and European passports nor my driving licences
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  No, but your government probably does.
  
  Or is this too abstract a concept to extrapolate.
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    I think the previous person was just giving a shitpost style reply

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