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RFID Technology

The use of RFID tags in various applications, including identification and tracking.

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Feb 6, 2026

How does the RFID chip in Enhanced Driver’s Licenses work and what privacy protections exist?

embed a passive that broadcasts a unique identifier to border readers so can retrieve biographic and biometric records from secure systems to speed land-border crossings . That simplicity—an ID number...

Feb 3, 2026

How does the passport card’s RFID technology work and what privacy protections exist?

passport card contains a short-range that stores identification data and an electronic identifier to speed border crossings and land/sea inspections, using standards that mirror e-passport protections...