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Re: Walmart no longer lists Lego!
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lugnet.general
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lugnet.lego
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Date:
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Tue, 20 Jul 2004 13:24:06 GMT
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"Kyle Keppler" <kyle@kepplah.com> writes:
> > Its possible that Lego refuses to stuff in the RFID (Radio Frequency
> > IDentification) tags that Walmart has started requiring. Lego may agree
> > with the sentiment that RFID tags in consumer articles are a violation
> > of personal privacy. This might result in Walmart trying to put pressure
> > on Lego by giving Lego products less shelf space.
> > Note: all of the above is just one theory - I have no evidence to support it.
> http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/articleview/921/1/1/
> Nope, I dont think that is it.
Using explicit, removable RFID tags to track kids in an amusement park is not
the same as using hidden permanent tags on items that people take out on the
street and into their homes.
--
Experience should guide us, not rule us.
Chris Gray cg@ami-cg.GraySage.COM
http://www.GraySage.COM/cg/
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