Microchips in ID cards raise privacy fears

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Microchips in ID cards raise privacy fears Jan 5, 2013 23:30:37 GMT -5

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Microchips used in ID Cards and Passports are a reason for concern. Read the article here: www.reporternews.com/news/2009/jul/18/microchips-in-official-ids-raise-privacy-fears/

***Does anyone know how to destroy these microchips without damaging the passport/ ID card?***

anonymous Guest	Microchips in ID cards raise privacy fears Jan 5, 2013 23:40:04 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by anonymous on Jan 5, 2013 23:40:04 GMT -5 I heard that these can be destroyed by microwaving the document that contains the chip for 5-10 seconds repeatedly. There are even stories of the chip creating a burn mark in the center of CA IDs after microwaving.

citizen350000001 Guest	Microchips in ID cards raise privacy fears Jan 5, 2013 23:41:53 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by citizen350000001 on Jan 5, 2013 23:41:53 GMT -5 What would a microwave do? What if you just smashed it with a hammer on a hard surface. That should work, right?

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