Saturday, March 22, 2008

Real ID

A few states are opting out of the Real ID federal program. Real nightmare.

Real ID Act Will Increase Exposure to ID Theft
by Beth Givens, Director of Privacy Rights Clearinghouse
If you think identity theft is bad now, wait until something called the Real ID Act goes into effect. This law federalizes and standardizes state driver's licenses for all 50 states, and it will result in something that has been resisted in this country for a long time -- a de facto national identity card.

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