EU visitors will soon be subject to facial scans and fingerprinting under new initiative

 Anyone traveling to Europe will soon have to deal with fingerprinting and facial scans, under the European Union's (EU) two new border management initiatives: The European Entry/Exit Systems (EES) and the European Travel Information and Authorization System (ETIAS).

EES and ETIAS are part of the large-scale IT systems that the EU has been developing for "collecting, processing and sharing information relevant to external border management."

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