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Saturday, July 24, 2010

Walmart To Put RFID Tags In Your Undies

In an effort to better track inventory of its clothing items, Walmart is planning to start placing removable RFID tags on individual pairs of jeans and underwear. But some privacy advocates worry that the tags may allow unscrupulous types to learn more about your purchasing habits than you'd generally care to share.

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2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Guess I haven't had enough coffee yet this morning. What does RFID mean??? Thanks.

Anonymous said...

We live in the country, 20 miles from no where, and burn our trash, so I doubt I would ever need to worry about a guy driving through my neighborhood with a RFID (Radio Frequency IDentification) scanner in tow.