The Federal Trade Commission in February, 2008, released complaint data on consumer fraud and identity theft in the United States for the year 2007.  Consumer Sentinel is a database established to monitor consumer fraud and identity theft complaints reported to the FTC and over 125 other organizations.  The report is strictly limited to self-reported and […]

  In the March 31, 2008,  publication of The Seattle Times, the following article appears about a University of Washington research team that is conducting a study into the positive and negative affects of Radio Frequency Identification (or RFID).  This controversial technology has researchers, business executives, government officials, and consumers critically looking into how the introduction […]