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New Yorkers can now use digital driver's licenses at TSA checkpoints in nearly 30 airports nationwide.
- The New York Mobile ID app is available for download on both iOS and Android devices.
- Digital IDs offer a touchless verification process, enhancing convenience and security.
- LaGuardia and JFK airports are among the participating locations accepting mobile IDs.
- Users must still carry a physical ID as a backup in case of verification issues.
- Privacy advocates call for strong safeguards to protect user data in the digital ID system.
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- Transportation Security Administration Government agency
- Android Operating system
- iOS Operating system
- John F. Kennedy International Airport International airport in Queens, New York
- New York City in New York State
- LaGuardia Airport Airport in Queens, New York
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