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Court Rejecting Texas Student's Opposition To RFID Tracker Not As Outrageous As It Seems

By Kashmir Hill, Forbes Staff The privacy community is up in arms this week about Texas student Andrea Hernandez “losing” a lawsuit which challenges her school district’s RFID-enabled “student locator” program. She objected to John Jay School requiring students to wear ID badges with an RFID chip that allows them to be tracked at all times. It sounds like the legal thriller sequel to Cory Doctorow’s Little Brother at first glance, but it’s not.
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