The Department of Homeland Security issued this notice regarding privacy today. I am sure there are many that would be interested in it's content.
Summary
In accordance with the Privacy Act
of 1974, the Department of Homeland Security proposes to update and
reissue a current Department of Homeland Security system of records
titled, “Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Customs and Border
Protection-007 Border Crossing Information(BCI) System of Records.” This
system of records allows U.S. Customs and Border Protection to collect
and maintain records on border crossing information for all individuals
who enter, are admitted or paroled into, and (when available) exit from
the United States, regardless of method or conveyance. Border crossing
information includes certain biographic and biometric information;
photographs; certain mandatory or voluntary itinerary information
provided by air, sea, bus, and rail carriers or any other forms of
passenger transportation; and the time and location of the border
crossing....
