Thursday, April 13, 2006

German group opposes sale of biometric passport data / Computerworld, 11 Apr 2006

http://digbig.com/4hdfk
John Blau
"A well-respected nonprofit organization promoting IT in the private and public sectors in Germany has criticized a government plan to sell personal data to finance the country's new biometric passports. 'The combination of the name and address with biometric information could lead to analysis and surveillance possibilities that are no longer transparent."