Oh Big Brother....where for art thou??
Well it looks like our pals on the other side of the pond will also be getting their national ID cards as soon as 2008. Biometrics is a big term being used when discussing these new nifty ID cards.
Even if people want to opt out, they will still need to report to a government center to "give up" their fingerprints and scans of their "Iris".....and that information will be compiled into a data base of sorts.
The more I read about things like this, the more "1984" comes to mind....
Click link below for article:
Telegraph News ID card laws gain Royal Assent in return to the wartime past
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