On Fri, Mar 14, 2003 at 12:40:27AM -0500, Declan McCullagh wrote: > On Thu, Mar 13, 2003 at 08:24:35AM -0800, Mike Rosing wrote: > > I think economics would be a better argument. If the manufacturer > > can recycle the tags for inventory control they can save a lot of money. > > And public pressure. Here's a piece I wrote a few months ago that > included some recommendations: > > "RFID tags: Big Brother in small packages" > http://news.com.com/2010-1069-980325.html
Wonder what happens when one of the tags is placed in a microwave oven. Its likely to do some instant damage without harming many tagged articles, if they aren't left in long. I would think that the RFID manufactures would WANT to design their tags for such easy destruction to placate consumer privacy fears.
steve