RFID Raising Privacy Concerns

Filed in archive Privacy and Security on February 11, 2004

This article over at Future Brief describes both the positive and the negative attitudes toward radio frequency tracking technology by individuals.

A small but vocal minority has raised concern over RFID and personal privacy. There is even at least one organization Devoted to RFID privacy. As RFIDPrivacy.org's website points out, there is a lot of fact -- and a lot of fiction -- surrounding privacy concerns.