According to this report from the Toronto Star, the Ontario government is considering (and has been for a long time) collecting fingerprints or retinal scans for their new “smart” cards. I’m absolutely certain this is not a good idea. For what it’s worth, George Radwanski, the Canadian government’s privacy commissioner, apparently doesn’t like them either: […]
This Is Slightly Disturbing
According to this report from the Toronto Star, the Ontario government is considering (and has been for a long time) collecting fingerprints or retinal scans for their new “smart” cards. I’m absolutely certain this is not a good idea. For what it’s worth, George Radwanski, the Canadian government’s privacy commissioner, apparently doesn’t like them either: […]