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Death and Identity

posted by:Shannon Ramdin // 05:07 PM // July 29, 2005 // Surveillance and social sorting

Following up on Ian's "Mainstreaming Verichip" post, there was recently an article in BBC news about using RFIDs to identify the dead. Verichip advocates argue that RFIDs could have helped identify victims of the Tsunami or London bombing.

Should privacy and identity be sacrificed for the sake of convenience?

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Death and Identity

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