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Author Topic: Mobile license pilot study to allow police to 'ping' cellphone for a license  (Read 2297 times)

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Mobile license pilot study to allow police to 'ping' cellphone for a license
« on: March 14, 2018, 06:36:44 pm »
This is really creepy.

https://www.delawareonline.com/story/news/2018/03/13/mobile-driver-licenses-horizon-delaware/420145002/


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Law enforcement use during a traffic stop: The mobile driver's license will allow law enforcement officers to ping a driver’s smartphone to request their driver’s license information before walking to the vehicle.
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Re: Mobile license pilot study to allow police to 'ping' cellphone for a license
« Reply #1 on: March 15, 2018, 05:25:09 am »
Pretty stupid, to start with. Not secure at all, but that's their problem. Furthermore, not everyone has that kind of "phone." I don't, and never will.
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