TSA Surveilling Ordinary Travelers' Behavior Through Secretive Program: Report

The Boston Globe reported that the program, titled “Quiet Skies,” aims to eliminate threats posed by “unknown or partially known terrorists.”

Source The Hill

July 30, 2018

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has begun collecting information on travelers through a program that monitors citizens not on a terror watch list or suspected of a crime, The Boston Globe reported.

The Globe reported Saturday that the program, titled “Quiet Skies,” aims to eliminate threats posed by “unknown or partially known terrorists.”

Read more: http://thehill.com/policy/transportation/399414-tsa-surveilling-ordinary-travelers-behavior-through-secretive-program

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