Customs and Border Protection Doesn't Deny Using Facial Recognition To Target Foreign OnlyFans Models
Surveillance Customs and Border Protection Doesn't Deny Using Facial Recognition To Target Foreign OnlyFans Models The immigration system has a confusing and opaque approach to foreigners who have done sex work. A friend of hers in the sex work industry had been pulled aside at the U.S. border, shown printouts of her website, and banned from the U.S. for five years. Facial recognition is out of control," Lenoir wrote, referring to sex workers who include pictures of their faces in public advertisements.
- ▪Surveillance Customs and Border Protection Doesn't Deny Using Facial Recognition To Target Foreign OnlyFans Models The immigration system has a confusing and opaque approach to foreigners who have done sex work.
- ▪A friend of hers in the sex work industry had been pulled aside at the U.S. border, shown printouts of her website, and banned from the U.S. for five years.
- ▪Facial recognition is out of control," Lenoir wrote, referring to sex workers who include pictures of their faces in public advertisements.
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| Publication time | Sat, 19 Sep 2026 12:00:35 +0000 |
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Surveillance Customs and Border Protection Doesn't Deny Using Facial Recognition To Target Foreign OnlyFans Models The immigration system has a confusing and opaque approach to foreigners who have done sex work. Josef Burton | 9.19.2026 8:00 AM Share on FacebookShare on XShare on RedditShare by emailPrint friendly versionCopy page URL Add Reason to Google Media Contact & Reprint Requests <img src="https://d2eehagpk5cl65.cloudfront.net/img/c800x450-w800-q80/uploads/2026/09/OFacialRec-800x450.jpg" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto" width="1200" height="675" title="An image with a neon blue background, where a woman in a dress is having a TSA-like body scan, and, separately she is pictured on the right with a close-up of her face that has facial recognition dots on it." alt="An image with…
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