(ComputerWorld) Three days after ceasing operations, owners of the Clear airport
security screening service acknowledged that their database of sensitive
customer information may end up in someone else's hands, but only if it goes to
a similar provider, authorized by the U.S. Transportation Security
Administration....
Clear's IT partner, Lockheed Martin, is working with the company "to ensure an
orderly shutdown as the program closes," Clear said. But in a section of the
note entitled, "Will personally identifiable information be sold?" Clear
acknowledged that it could be used by someone else, presumably if Clear's assets
were sold. "If the information is not used for a Registered Traveler program, it
will be deleted," Clear said....
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