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Car Licence Plates
The plates could be fitted with transponders to report their public key
when scanned by a speed camera.
Hey, then you could put sensors in red light cameras, and intersections,
and motorway monitoring systems. This would make it much easier for the
government to track you. Why not even track your speed and location 100% of
the time. Even better!
Posted by: chromeronin   Posted on: 12/22/08  (Edited: 12/22/2008 @ 05:29) You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use

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Car Licence Plates  chromeronin | 12/22/08
Already done.  Letophoro | 12/22/08
Why stop there...  hasta la Vista, bah-bie | 12/23/08
If that happens, I'm screwed!  MGP2 | 12/23/08
Even better idea  Alan Smithie | 12/23/08
Enforcing the Law = Fascist?  davagain | 12/29/08
Enforcing the law? No. Methods used? Absolutely!  Dr. John | 12/29/08
Declare that it was not you  Newsom02 | 12/29/08
Here, you have to...  Dr. John | 12/29/08
yup  shadfurman | 12/31/08
You really are not that naive??  Timewellwasted | 12/29/08
in oregon  shadfurman | 12/31/08
AGREED  Timewellwasted | 12/31/08
One car rental used GPS to "fine" customers.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 12/23/08
what an idea.....  daMan25 | 12/23/08
Company caught - ordered to stop practice (2002)  TG2 | 12/24/08
Rental companies don't want...  davagain | 12/29/08
which car rental  dcdavy | 12/23/08
You pay "fines" just to use insecure software  fr0thy2 | 12/25/08
Different worlds  Timewellwasted | 12/29/08
Using GPS to fine customers.  ambilliot@... | 12/29/08
I'd say you've got a right to know about gps tracking  suemccartin | 01/22/09
inaccuate  shadfurman | 12/31/08
Transponder  Aesculapian | 12/25/08
excellent point  davagain | 12/29/08
How about no speed limits at all? Ok with some exceptions.  Newsom02 | 12/29/08
Just imobilise the car  Patanjali | 12/23/08
so old school my friend  ttocsmij | 12/29/08
RFID Tags  Ludovit | 12/23/08
RFID tags can be cloned.  phatkat | 12/23/08
Yeah.. RFID ... not even the "uncloneable"  TG2 | 12/24/08
Uncloneable = Security by Obscurity  Dr_Zinj | 12/31/08
ID tags  wargammer2005 | 12/24/08
In the palms?  reziol | 12/24/08
"ultimate solution?"  pgit | 12/24/08
=Penultimate  Patanjali | 12/27/08
talk about easy to copy  rparker009 | 12/29/08
RE: Speed camera 'pimping' attack highlights public identity weaknesses  mone_dog | 12/23/08
Even the Germans have some problems.  Letophoro | 12/23/08
Car is not identity  Patanjali | 12/27/08
yeah right  dcdavy | 12/23/08
and what happens when they wear dead president masks?  TG2 | 12/24/08
This was done in a Columbo episode  jhimes | 12/29/08
This is the way it "Was" in AZ  Timpraetor | 12/24/08
Running red lights, depends?  Patanjali | 12/27/08
Yellow Light Duration  mikefulton1963 | 01/01/09
It's not even the car  doctordawg | 12/29/08
Emergency vehicles  Dr. John | 12/30/08
The dutch love pulling this trick on the Germans too...  mokum von Amsterdam | 12/23/08
Um, what?  MGP2 | 12/24/08
RE: Speed camera 'pimping' attack highlights public identity weaknesses  gwaltman@... | 12/23/08
RE: Speed camera 'pimping' attack highlights public identity weaknesses  aldux | 12/23/08
Wanna bet? Where there's a will, there's a way...  hasta la Vista, bah-bie | 12/23/08
Tougher for the camera, easier for the LIDAR  oldbaritone | 12/24/08
I'll take the camera  hasta la Vista, bah-bie | 12/24/08
If a traffic study...  fairportfan | 12/24/08
what counts as an artificial constraint?  scripter | 12/24/08
primarily agree with that  merc2dogs` | 12/24/08
What Idiot?  zclayton2 | 12/29/08
RE: Speed camera 'pimping' attack highlights public identity weaknesses  richalt2 | 12/23/08
It's really about the constitution . . .  oldbaritone | 12/24/08
Same with Radar  reziol | 12/24/08
300mph Telephone Poles too  Timewellwasted | 12/29/08
These are traffic infractions not crime  Newsom02 | 12/29/08
Failure to pay the ticket, or appear in court is a crime  Dr_Zinj | 12/31/08
Is it just me, or is this funny?  davetracer@... | 12/24/08
not funny, but criminal  dkfreed@... | 12/24/08
correct  pgit | 12/24/08
NOT ILLEGAL (BTW)  Timewellwasted | 12/29/08
there you go  shadfurman | 12/31/08
I agree with you.  Timewellwasted | 12/31/08
Photo of driver?  oldbaritone | 12/24/08
Toxic Litigation Shock Frenzy  philculmer | 12/24/08
And that ...  Timpraetor | 12/24/08
Privacy and Poor Conduct  jinggo78@... | 12/24/08
We have a similar story in the US  Newsom02 | 12/29/08
RE: Speed camera 'pimping' attack highlights public identity weaknesses  yellamo001 | 12/24/08
The DA is the accuser  martyh@... | 12/29/08
This is not a crime  Newsom02 | 12/29/08
Really, then explain  zdnet@... | 12/31/08
There are laws, and there are Laws.  Dr_Zinj | 12/31/08
No speed cameras in CO  jinggo78@... | 12/24/08
RE: Speed camera 'pimping' attack highlights public identity weaknesses  cdmsr | 12/25/08
Organize for anarchy? happy  wolf_z | 12/26/08
Anarchy = what the errnat municipal, county and companies were doing  Patanjali | 12/27/08
Not so fast... Don't mislead people.  Newsom02 | 12/29/08
It's called The Constitution  Steven Rogers | 12/29/08
Confront the camera?  Newsom02 | 12/29/08
Nothing but a $$$$$$$$$$ generator for the state  suemccartin | 01/22/09
RE: Speed camera 'pimping' attack highlights public identity weaknesses  frankdog999 | 12/29/08
Pimping is a strength of speed camera  Altotus | 12/30/08
RE: Speed camera 'pimping' attack highlights public identity weaknesses  shadfurman | 12/31/08
RE: Speed camera 'pimping' attack highlights public identity weaknesses  shadfurman | 12/31/08
RE: Speed camera 'pimping' attack highlights public identity weaknesses  horst.bogatz | 12/31/08
RE: Speed camera 'pimping' attack highlights public identity weaknesses  nickc@... | 12/31/08
Use of the highway is a right, not a privilege.  Dr_Zinj | 12/31/08
Agreed  cyberscan | 12/31/08
Dough re mi narcotic  rushingturtle | 12/31/08
NL Speed cameras  Skidpalace | 12/31/08
RE: Speed camera 'pimping' attack highlights public identity weaknesses  cyberscan | 12/31/08
RE: Speed camera 'pimping' attack highlights public identity weaknesses  cyberscan | 12/31/08
RE: Speed camera 'pimping' attack highlights public identity weaknesses  law_n_disorder | 01/07/09
Quit your whining!  Jackson Hole Jake | 01/14/09
Quit your Naivete!  mejohnsn | 01/15/09
Wrong no violation of rights  Altotus | 01/19/09
If the registered vehical and tag in photo don't match...  Too-Tired Techie | 01/20/09

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