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Do you go through a metal detector at Disney?

Our security screening process has been modified to reduce contact between Cast Members and Guests. To help expedite entry, Guests carry their own bags and personal belongings as they pass through the metal detector unit.



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Our security screening process has been modified to reduce contact between Cast Members and Guests. To help expedite entry, Guests carry their own bags and personal belongings as they pass through the metal detector unit.

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The system uses real-time artificial intelligence (AI) software to detect guns and other weapons on people's bodies or in their bags. Visitors walk through the blade-like scanners at a natural pace while carrying their bags and keeping their belongings in their pockets.

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If a guest's bag sets off the metal detector, they are asked to step to the side for a bag search performed by a security team member. Items that most commonly trigger an alert include large magnets, like the ones on some glasses cases, umbrellas, and portable phone chargers.

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For the comfort of all Guests, the theme parks, the Esplanade between the parks and the Downtown Disney District are smoke free. The smoking of tobacco, e-cigarettes or other products that produce a vapor or smoke is allowed only in designated outdoor smoking areas.

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If you're caught shoplifting at Disneyland, security personnel will detain you and take you to a private area. Once there, they will question you about the stolen merchandise. They will also confiscate any park tickets you possess and expel you from the premises.

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Disney Parks Bag Rule All persons, bags, parcels, clothing, and other items may be subject to screening/security checks. Suitcases, bags, coolers, or backpacks, with or without wheels, larger than 24? long x 15? wide x 18? high (61 cm x 38 cm x 46 cm) are not allowed in any theme park or water park.

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The only place we know there AREN'T cameras in Disney World is in the restrooms since that's generally illegal. Other than that, anywhere in the parks is pretty much fair game. Besides the video surveillance, there are also a lot of plainclothes security guards throughout the parks.

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They will open everything. wallets, sunglass cases, camera cases, boxes of any kind, organizers, etc… If you don't have a bag, you'll have to empty your pockets into a tray and go through a metal detector. We have a clear backpack.

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Each Guest will scan a single finger upon entering any of the four magical Theme Parks, so the first time this will happen is the first time you visit one of the parks!

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If you're asking whether Disney is collecting information about you when you use a MagicBand, then the answer is yes. They will know when you go to your room, when you enter the parks, how much you're spending on merchandise and so on.

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The new scanners are provided by Evolv Technology. Guests simply walk through it, and security officers can see if a guest has a weapon on them. The scanners are able to distinguish between weapons and personal items, such as a phone.

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The Disney jail is located in a backstage area near the security office of every Disney Park including Disney World and Disneyland. It's not open to the public, and it's certainly not a place you'd want to end up. Each park has their own “Disney Jail” with one of the largest ones being behind Main Street at Disneyland.

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All Walt Disney World and Disneyland theme parks, along with several other major theme parks (including SeaWorld parks & Universal parks) have added metal detectors to their entrances for enhanced security.

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