The Government Accountability Office Report warns of Radio Frequency ID misuse

Radio frequency identification is becoming increasinglypopular inside the U.S. government, but agencies have notseriously considered the privacy risks, federal auditorssaid. In a report published Friday, the GovernmentAccountability Office said that 13 of the largest federalagencies are already using RFID or plan to use it. But onlyone of 23 agencies polled by the GAO had identified anylegal or privacy issues--even though three admitted RFIDwould let them track employee movements.