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WASHINGTON -- Ever wonder how much leeway federal agents have when snooping through your e-mail or computer files?
The U.S. Department of Justice this week published new guidelines for police and prosecutors in cases involving computer crimes.
"Courts have not yet addressed whether Robinson will permit warrantless searches of electronic storage devices that contain more information than pagers.
If agents can examine the contents of wallets, address books and briefcases without a warrant, it could be argued that they should be able to search their electronic counterparts (such as electronic organizers, floppy disks and Palm Pilots) as well."
http://www.wired.com/politics/law/news/2001/01/41133WASHINGTON -- Ever wonder how much leeway federal agents have when snooping through... more
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Chips Ahoy!! -- New Meaning of "Micro-Management"
RFID tags: Big Brother in small packages - Could we be constantly tracked through our clothes, shoes or even our cash in the future?
911 Provides Green Light for Chip Implants
http://www.greaterthings.com/News/Chip_Implants/LATimes011219/index.html
A Florida company is poised to become the first to sell microchips designed to be implanted into human beings, an achievement that opens the door to new systems of medical monitoring and ID screening.
Implantable chips have long been discussed by technologists and denounced by those who object on religious grounds or fear their use by a totalitarian state.
But the company that did the test, Applied Digital Solutions of Palm Beach, said the specter of terrorism is shifting attitudes. The direct union of man and computer is no longer dismissed out of hand.
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Researchers develop 'bionic chip' for human use
Melbourne Age
Source: AP | Published: Saturday February 26, 8:03 AM
San Francisco - Researchers say they have found a way to combine human cells with circuitry in a 'bionic chip' that could play a key role in medicine and genetic engineering.
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California Considers Tracking Your Car
"California's budget problem has led the state to consider desperate measures: taxing you based on how much you drive.
The only problem is the way they propose to do it. California is now proposing to put GPS devices on all new cars to track how far people drive and tax them accordingly."
DO YOU HAVE A CHIP IN YOU NOW?Chips Ahoy!! -- New Meaning of "Micro-Management"
RFID tags: Big Brother... more
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