Saturday, September 7, 2013

CA stops plans for RFID-enabled driver's licenses

CA stops plans for RFID-enabled driver's licenses

California could have become the fifth state to issue enhanced driver's licenses (EDL) and identification cards embedded with radio frequency identification (RFID) chips, but last Friday, state lawmakers suspended the legislation over privacy concerns. The RFID-equipped cards were to be optional, but ultimately it was a lack of measures to prevent law enforcement from tapping into the chips that killed the bill, WIRED reports.

Autoblog , CA stops plans for RFID-enabled driver's licenses

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