The Electronic Privacy Information Center reports the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority has proposed a new tracking system for its Metro line. The proposal includes sensors attached to digital advertising screens that detect nearby mobile devices. According to a contracting document, "WMATA has already begun to develop a network of digital display units and seeks to expand that network through digital place-based and location-based devices and programs."
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