Category Archives: Identification and Personal Data

Data revealed during a civil lawsuit shows that over 1.5 million have been added to the list over the past five years, reports the Associated Press. The rate of growth is accelerating: 2009: ~250,000 2010: ~250,000 2012:  336,712 2013:  468749 Clearly … Continue reading →

Many people are opposed to ID cards. It seems to me that ID cards on their own are immensely useful – try to imagine international travel without passports – but the concern lies with their potential misuse. In Estonia, a … Continue reading →

One day most people will gave these, with the exception of cloakers perhaps. Hopefully no democratic government will make them compulsory. They will certainly have a nickname, and I can’t see EES taking off. How about e-tatt? Or e-sticker? Or … Continue reading →