Infant biometrics

Some old news I’ve only just noticed. Police in Malaysia have proposed fingerprinting babies at birth. And the UK is worried about mere ID cards… I remember my prints being taken when I was 11. Even then I worried that someone could track my every trivial movement, dusting library books for prints and naming/shaming me for my geeky reading habits.

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