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Developers attending today's Facebook conference, f8, are being issued with RFID badges integrated with their Facebook profiles for clocking into site locations. The details come from the All Facebook, which reports that Facebook is being atypically opaque about the data gathered from the radio frequency identification tags. …

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  1. Anonymous Coward
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    ++good

    Good news citizens, the telescreens are to begin tracking your movements in real time.

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  2. Fluffykins Silver badge

    I can guarantee

    My tag won't work more than 30 seconds.

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  3. o'Sephus

    Reminds me a little of the Cityware app..

    http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/6949473.stm

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  4. Prodigal Rebel

    Privacy what is it worth today?

    Google snoops your macaddresses and wifi info and scans everything to tailor adds

    FB wants to tag you so you can be followed whereever you go on your fb profile

    1984... nuff said

    If it wasnt for the pop3 and imap service gmail would follow the way of FaceBook... Scapping

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  5. umacf24
    Happy

    Nervously checks Infosec badge

    Cardboard, phew!

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  6. Anonymous Coward
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    It is the Mark of the Beast.

    He who takes the Mark of the Beast "will drink of the wine of God's fury, which has been poured full strength into the cup of his wrath.” Revelation 14:9,10

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