RFID
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tags are essentially tiny electronic transmitters that can be adhered to or imbedded in virtually anything—from food packaging to pets to children. These devices promise to revolutionize everything from product distribution to personal identification and, despite growing concerns about how this technology affects privacy rights, billions of dollars are being poured into research on RFID. What are the promises–and the peril–posed by this emerging technology?
Published: Oct 2007
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