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Jun 07 2008

Tracked in Beijing

Published by jilljaracz under 2008 Beijing Edit This

Gizmodo reports that all tickets for the Beijing Olympics will include an RFID chip containing your personal information. The Beijing Olympic officials claim it’s to prevent counterfeiting (ironic, no?), but it really seems like a Big Brother move. What, are they going to look at your passport too and verify all the information before you can get through the door?

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