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The spychips threat : why Christians should resist RFID and electronic surveillance / Katherine Albrecht and Liz McIntyre.

Title
The spychips threat : why Christians should resist RFID and electronic surveillance / Katherine Albrecht and Liz McIntyre.
Author
Albrecht, Katherine.
Publication
Nashville, Tenn. : Nelson Current, c2006.

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Additional Authors
McIntyre, Liz.
Description
xii, 271 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
Summary
Ever feel like you're being watched? This eye-opening book shows how a new technology may soon track your every move . . . and pave the way for the fulfillment of end-time biblical prophecy.
Subject
  • Privacy, Right of > United States
  • Radio frequency identification systems
  • Electronic surveillance > Social aspects > United States
Note
  • Rev. ed. of: Spychips. Nashville, Tenn. : Nelson Current, c2005.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-262) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Tracking everything and everyone : the RFID threat -- Spychips 101 : the basics of RFID -- The master plan : what the RFID industry has in store for us -- The spy in your shoe : how everyday objects could report on their owners -- There's a target on your back : how marketers plan to use RFID to manipulate and spy on customers -- The RFID retail zoo : the future of shopping -- Bringing it home : how RFID could invade your private spaces -- Talking trash : the tags you throw away say as much as the ones you keep -- Yes, that's your medicine cabinet talking : how your doctor, pharmacy, and hospital plan to use RFID -- This is a stickup : RFID crimes, should-be crimes, and just plain snooping -- Downshifting into surveillance mode : tracking people through their travels -- The chips that won't die : technical fixes to the RFID problem -- Adapt or die : the PR tactics they'll use to get you on board -- and why they're wrong -- Are you next? : numbering, tracking, and controlling humans with RFID -- On the brink of the mark : controlling buying and selling through RFID -- Your tax dollars at work : government use of RFID -- The nightmare scenario : what if Hitler had RFID? -- Answering the call to action : how Christians can help win the RFID war.
ISBN
1595550216
LCCN
^^2005036712
OCLC
  • 62728615
  • SCSB-10635021
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library