Same here on both counts, I dont trust Intercot with their info, but once in a very great while, they're right. I myself can't even think of disney even USING metal detectors to begin with. Butr I understand they want us safe, but whose to stop some random dork from setting off a bomb belt on those waiting to go through ? What will happen then ?
But the good thing is, this is only in the testing phase at this time. They may be looking for a more perm solution
One thing is for sure, the no costumes for guests 14 and older will indeed put a cramp on the halloween party goers and familes that all wear costumes. Though I will be honest, it'll be nice to see lesser cosplays. Some of them are a little.... well, not PG13