{"id":393,"date":"2006-04-20T02:06:05","date_gmt":"2006-04-19T19:06:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/?p=393"},"modified":"2006-04-20T02:06:05","modified_gmt":"2006-04-19T19:06:05","slug":"new-rfid-travel-cards-could-pose-privacy-threat-cnet-newscom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/watching\/new-rfid-travel-cards-could-pose-privacy-threat-cnet-newscom\/","title":{"rendered":"New RFID travel cards could pose privacy threat | CNET News.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/news.com.com\/New+RFID+travel+cards+could+pose+privacy+threat\/2100-1028_3-6062574.html?tag=alert\">New RFID travel cards could pose privacy threat | CNET News.com<\/a><br \/>\n<em>For more info click on above link<\/em><\/p>\n<p>ARLINGTON, Va.&#8211;Future government-issued travel documents may feature embedded computer chips that can be read at a distance of up to 30 feet, a top Homeland Security official said Tuesday, creating what some fear would be a threat to privacy.<\/p>\n<p>Jim Williams, director of the Department of Homeland Security&#8217;s US-VISIT program, told a smart card conference here that such tracking chips could be inserted into the new generation of wallet-size identity cards used to ease travel by Americans to Canada and Mexico starting in 2008. Those chips use radio frequency identification technology, or RFID<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New RFID travel cards could pose privacy threat | CNET News.com For more info click on above link ARLINGTON, Va.&#8211;Future government-issued travel documents may feature embedded computer chips that can be read at a distance of up to 30 feet, a top Homeland Security official said Tuesday, creating what some fear would be a threat [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-393","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-rfid","category-watching"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/393","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=393"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/393\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=393"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=393"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=393"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}