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OCR: COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL BASICS In some states, motor vehicle officials are consider- nearby stores or restaurants Data from location ing plans implant tracking devices r license enabled device could be correlated with health plates. clinics, bars, or bookstores allowing trackers to RFID (radio frequency identification) technology make inferences about a person' lifestyle based on a special -purpose computer chip equipped The use of tracking technology is spreading and it with microscopic antenna that receives and seems clear that laws and regulations are necessary responds to radio-frequency queries from trans- to prevent abusive practices The Communications ceiver. Whenever the chip is within range of Act of 1934 requires that carriers only use cus- transceiver, its signal can be picked up ...