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The EU WP expressed concern on data protection issues related to RFID technology

posted by:Rafal Morek // 05:55 PM // February 27, 2005 // Digital Democracy: law, policy and politics

The EU Working Party has recently released a working document on data protection issues related to Radio Frequency Identification (commonly known as "RFID technology"). The Working Party is concerned about the possibility for some applications of RFID technology "to violate human dignity as well as data protection rights". A copy of the working document can be accessed here.

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