The article was originally published on https://sfist.com/2025/11/23/tsa-launches-expedited-egates-at-sfo-for-elite-travelers-who-hand-over-their-personal-data/SFO is one of the first airports to get Clear’s new real-time biometric eGates security system in partnership with the TSA, which was announced just weeks after the agency surreptitiously helped kill a crucial bill regulating facial recognition software. As SFGate reports, the Transportation Security Administration announced a private partnership with Clear back in August in which the agency will be implementing Clear’s expedited eGate checkpoint system at select airports. The new eGate technology, which is currently only available to Clear Plus members who shell out $199 per year, captures a live photo of the traveler at the gate a

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