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The National Football League's new security measures are getting brushback from the police department of one of its biggest cities.
The Las Vegas Police Department is threatening to boycott working Raiders games if the NFL's new measures stick.
"We've had a big concern over something the NFL is trying to push out…They've gone a step far further," Las Vegas Police protective association president Steve Grammas, via TMZ Sports.
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General view of the field prior to the game between the Las Vegas Raiders and the New Orleans Saints at Allegiant Stadium on September 21, 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Tonight's game will be the first ever National Football League game played at Allegiant Stadium. (Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
Initially, Gammas said the NFL had officers "sign off on an agreement that you would absolve them of all liability should anything happen to you in the course and scope of a game," but they "removed" that policy.
However, the NFL will be taking security officer's "biometric data — your face — and they’re going to use that however they need to.
"And they’re going to extend that to their NFL family partners to use your information should they need to… That branches into a lot of places that your biometric data could be exposed to a lot of people that you may not want it to be," Gammas said.
Grammas read aloud what he said was the NFL’s policy that allows for the "collection, use, retention, and disclosure of biometric data by and among members of the NFL family and their credentialing vendors, including Accredit Solutions Inc and Wicket LLC." He found it to be a huge
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