Table of Contents
Introduction 7
1 RFID Technology Is Growing Nancy Friedrich 10
2 RFID Technology May Be Vulnerable Annalee Newitz 17
3 RFID Technology Does Not Threaten Privacy Jay Cline 28
4 RFID Technology May Threaten Privacy and Civil Liberties 33
American Civil Liberties Union, Consumers Against Supermarket Privacy Invasion and Numbering, Electronic Frontier Foundation, Electronic Privacy Information Center, Junkbusters, Meyda Online, Privacy Activism, Privacy Rights Clearinghouse
5 RFID Technology Can Be Beneficial While Protecting Consumer Privacy Ari Juels 48
6 RFID Technology Enhances Passport Security 57
U.S. Department of State
7 RFID Technology May Not Protect Passports and Enhance Security Donald Davis 64
8 The Safety of RFID Human Implants Has Not Yet Been Established Robert M. Sade 77
9 RFID Human Implants May Not Be Ethical Kenneth R. Foster Jan Jaeger 83
10 RFID Technology Can Benefit the Supply Chain Significantly 94
AME Info
11 RFID Technology's Benefits for the Supply Chain May Be Exaggerated Ronan Clinton 100
Organizations to Contact 108
Bibliography 111
Index 114