RFID Journal Privacy Blog RSS Feed http://www.rfidjournal.com/privacy?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=newsfeed RFID Journal Privacy Blog en Give Me Back My Sanity http://www.rfidjournal.com/privacy/entry/3452/?utm_source=&utm_medium=newsfeed http://www.rfidjournal.com/privacy/entry/3452 Denise Richardson, author of "Give Me Back My Credit," is spreading a lot of false information about radio frequency identification. Mon, 2 Jul 2007 14:20:01 GMT RFID Education for Consumers http://www.rfidjournal.com/privacy/entry/3408/?utm_source=&utm_medium=newsfeed http://www.rfidjournal.com/privacy/entry/3408 The National Consumers League has created a brochure and a special section on its Web site to help consumers understand radio frequency identification. Fri, 15 Jun 2007 06:20:21 GMT Business 2.0 Gets It Wrong http://www.rfidjournal.com/privacy/entry/3313/?utm_source=&utm_medium=newsfeed http://www.rfidjournal.com/privacy/entry/3313 Senior Editor Chris Taylor says RFID might be derailed by concerns over privacy. Here's why he's wrong. Wed, 16 May 2007 06:29:27 GMT McAfee Recycles Old Privacy Fears http://www.rfidjournal.com/privacy/entry/3269/?utm_source=&utm_medium=newsfeed http://www.rfidjournal.com/privacy/entry/3269 A new report raises the specter of RFID being used to infringe on consumer privacy, but the information presented is wrong. Tue, 24 Apr 2007 13:02:55 GMT McAfee Report Hypes RFID Threat http://www.rfidjournal.com/privacy/entry/3268/?utm_source=&utm_medium=newsfeed http://www.rfidjournal.com/privacy/entry/3268 Claims contained in a new security report are bogus. Mon, 23 Apr 2007 13:05:30 GMT The Advantages of Going Cashless http://www.rfidjournal.com/privacy/entry/3239/?utm_source=&utm_medium=newsfeed http://www.rfidjournal.com/privacy/entry/3239 Life could be a lot safer for taxi drivers and others if they accepted cashless payments. Mon, 16 Apr 2007 06:40:01 GMT Power to the People http://www.rfidjournal.com/privacy/entry/3157/?utm_source=&utm_medium=newsfeed http://www.rfidjournal.com/privacy/entry/3157 One of the great ironies concerning RFID being used by the U.S. government to control people is that, thanks to technology, people have more power today than they've ever had. Tue, 20 Mar 2007 06:25:00 GMT A Business Story About RFID http://www.rfidjournal.com/privacy/entry/3152/?utm_source=&utm_medium=newsfeed http://www.rfidjournal.com/privacy/entry/3152 National Public Radio did a straightforward news piece on RFID—and privacy didn't come up. Mon, 19 Mar 2007 13:51:16 GMT "Real ID" Reality Check http://www.rfidjournal.com/privacy/entry/3140/?utm_source=&utm_medium=newsfeed http://www.rfidjournal.com/privacy/entry/3140 In this Viewpoint from AIM Global, Editor Bert Moore discusses the supposed "victory" privacy advocates achieved when the U.S. Department of Homeland Security opted to use bar codes instead of RFID on driver's licenses. Wed, 14 Mar 2007 06:10:11 GMT Octopus's Arms Reach Far and Wide http://www.rfidjournal.com/privacy/entry/3117/?utm_source=&utm_medium=newsfeed http://www.rfidjournal.com/privacy/entry/3117 The people of Hong Kong love their RFID payment cards and are using them for far more than just subway rides. Tue, 6 Mar 2007 06:54:10 GMT Be Afraid—of Ignorant Bloggers http://www.rfidjournal.com/privacy/entry/3073/?utm_source=&utm_medium=newsfeed http://www.rfidjournal.com/privacy/entry/3073 Those who confuse long-range active RFID tags with extremely short-range tags are a menace to society. Mon, 26 Feb 2007 07:34:58 GMT Consumer Group Offers New Materials for Understanding RFID http://www.rfidjournal.com/privacy/entry/3062/?utm_source=&utm_medium=newsfeed http://www.rfidjournal.com/privacy/entry/3062 The National Consumers League has posted information on its site to help educate consumers about RFID. Thu, 22 Feb 2007 11:25:02 GMT Guess What—Consumers Like RFID http://www.rfidjournal.com/privacy/entry/3056/?utm_source=&utm_medium=newsfeed http://www.rfidjournal.com/privacy/entry/3056 A new study says consumers would embrace self-service checkout systems using RFID. Wed, 21 Feb 2007 10:07:51 GMT VeriChip IPO Focuses Attention on Human Implants http://www.rfidjournal.com/privacy/entry/3045/?utm_source=&utm_medium=newsfeed http://www.rfidjournal.com/privacy/entry/3045 Applied Digital's decision to offer shares in its VeriChip division focuses attention on the use of RFID in humans. Wed, 14 Feb 2007 14:22:42 GMT RFID and Privacy: Frequently Asked Questions http://www.rfidjournal.com/privacy/entry/3020/?utm_source=&utm_medium=newsfeed http://www.rfidjournal.com/privacy/entry/3020 As a resource for the public and retailers planning to deploy RFID, Motorola's Enterprise Mobility Business (formerly Symbol Technologies) provides answers to frequently asked questions related to RFID and privacy. Mon, 5 Feb 2007 13:19:43 GMT