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01-21-2010, 07:25 PM

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Originally Posted by Hidey0shi View Post
Just wondering if this card is put into circulation are there any ways to deactivate the IC chip? If I do decided to stay in Japan, I defiantly am not into being tracked 24/7. I am a law abiding citizen and don’t find it justified that we must give up our liberty just in case the police catch a few bad guys.
RFID blocking wallets have been on the market for several years and are even less obvious and easier to use than the boxes Nyororin mentioned.

But if you disable, rather than simply block the signal with an external device, you are no longer "a law abiding citizen".


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