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Biometric Passport Stands Debut at Airport

Israel took another step toward biometric identification on Wednesday,…

Domestic surveillance fate unclear after lengthy Senate talk

The fate of the government's bulk collection of Americans' phone…

Canadians Mark A Milestone On Road To Cashless Society

Canadians are now using cash for fewer than half of their transactions,…

The Cashless Society — Contemplating The Ultimate Surrender To Government Control

Denmark, known to be the “happiest” nation on the planet,…

Denmark Legislates Cashless Society

In a groundbreaking move, the Danish government has initiated…

Ban cash, end boom and bust

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This story is part of our "Money Lab" series, in which respected…

PayPal Wants You to Inject Your Username and Eat Your Password

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Biometric identification systems, like fingerprints and eye scans,…

Without Real ID, Minnesotans had better have a passport

In 2009, the Legislature passed, and then-Gov. Tim Pawlenty signed,…

Tracking kids via microchip ‘can’t be far off,’ says expert

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It's a thought that is just a little too Orwellian for most people…

New French Surveillance Law to Find Terrorists

French lawmakers overwhelmingly approved a new law on Tuesday granting…

Hacker Implants NFC Chip In His Hand To Bypass Security Scans And Exploit Android Phones

Going by hacker stereotypes, it’d be pretty easy to physically…

EU permits Netherlands to collect biometrics

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The European Court of Justice has ruled that the Netherlands…