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Saturday, December 23, 2006

Intelligence Gets Too Close and Personal

"The emerging science of “biometrics”—the use of technology for measuring and analyzing a person’s physiology or behavioral characteristics—is now all the rage in Europe, the United States and elsewhere. It is being employed to develop recognition patterns for virtually every human characteristic.... Is anybody minding the store? Is anybody focusing on what this all means and how public policy-makers will pay at least passing attention to the very serious privacy problems inherent in biometric data gathering? The answer—at least here in Georgia—is yes." - Bob Barr

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