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Texas schoolgirl loses case over RFID tag suspension

Texas schoolgirl loses case over RFID tag suspension

Jan 10, 2013 Human Rights News, Top Headlines, USA News Comments Off

The Register | A federal court has ruled against the Texan teenager who was challenging her suspension for refusing to wear an RFID tag, despite objections on religious and privacy grounds. Last...
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Court Blocks Suspension of Anti-RFID Student

Court Blocks Suspension of Anti-RFID Student

Nov 26, 2012 Privacy, Top Headlines Comments Off

Readers may want to break out the civil liberties pitchforks in response to a new court case against a Texas high school that suspended a student for refusing to wear an ID badge implanted with a...
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Schoolgirl expelled for refusing to wear RFID tag

Schoolgirl expelled for refusing to wear RFID tag

Nov 22, 2012 Privacy, Top Headlines, USA News Comments Off

Iain Thomson, The Register | A plan by a San Antonio school district to continuously monitor its students using RFID has run into legal problems after one of them took a stand against being forced...
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A Privacy And Security Pandora’s Box?

A Privacy And Security Pandora’s Box?

Nov 25, 2008 Privacy, Sci-Tech News 1

ScienceDaily | A research article published in the current issue of the International Journal of Intellectual Property Management suggests that Big Brother could be opening a privacy and security...
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U.S. School District to Begin Microchipping Students

U.S. School District to Begin Microchipping Students

Jun 17, 2008 Privacy, Sci-Tech News, USA News 31

By David Gutierrez | A Rhode Island school district has announced a pilot program to monitor student movements by means of radio frequency identification (RFID) chips implanted in their schoolbags....
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Enhanced Tracking Technology May Help RFID

Enhanced Tracking Technology May Help RFID

Apr 16, 2008 Privacy, Sci-Tech News, USA News Comments Off

By DON CLARK A Los Angeles start-up says it has developed a way to dramatically expand the range of a popular wireless tracking technology, opening up many new applications for low-cost...
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Researchers develop RFID ‘smart tags’ for workplace

Researchers develop RFID ‘smart tags’ for workplace

Feb 28, 2008 General News, Privacy, Sci-Tech News 1

Researchers at Lancaster University are developing a new generation of ‘smart tags’ to “help keep workers safe on construction sites.” NEMO technology in development The research...
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Privacy watchdog calls for RFID regulations

Privacy watchdog calls for RFID regulations

Jan 05, 2008 Privacy, Sci-Tech News Comments Off

 Ian GrantConsumers who buy RFID-enabled goods should have an automatic veto against their personal details being collected and associated with the device, says the European Data Protection...
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Insecure RFID Passports Get Stamp of Approval

Insecure RFID Passports Get Stamp of Approval

Jan 04, 2008 General News, Privacy, Sci-Tech News 1

U.S. State Department Approves RFID Passports Amidst Privacy Concerns With the original incarnation slammed over security concerns, a new breed of RFID-enabled passports received the U.S. State...
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Tracking by sun: RFID goes solar

Tracking by sun: RFID goes solar

Nov 21, 2007 Privacy, Sci-Tech News 1

Solar-powered Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Savi Technology, a unit of Lockheed Martin, has announced it recently began deploying solar-powered Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) readers...
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