DHS's US-VISIT Initiative
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s announcement by that foreign visitors passing through “simulated ports” in Arizona, New York and Washington would receive RFID tags met wide press coverage. The proof-of-concept would issue passive tags (attached to visas, passports or other documentation) to visitors for the length of their stay in the U.S. The unencrypted tags would store a unique serial number, but no personal information or travel history.
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