RFID Position Statement
on the Use of RFID on Consumer Products,
November 14, 2003. Issued by:
Consumers Against Supermarket Privacy Invasion and numbering (CASPIAN),
Privacy Rights Clearinghouse,
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU),
Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF),
Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) , Junkbusters,
Meyda Online, and
PrivacyActivism.
Includes a brief discussion of implications for libraries.
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There were several companies on the exhibits floor of ALA last week that were touting RFID technologies–including Sourcepoint–but I didn’t hear anything about its possible abuse. How can we get information on the flip side of this technology out to the library world? I’m going to send this to Tammy and our access services folks. jrj
Link | January 13th, 2004 at 12:35 pm