→RFID System Components
RFID proponents believe that the ability of these systems to deliver precise and accurate [[data]] about tagged items will improve efficiency and bring other benefits to businesses and consumers alike. While these developments may offer significant benefits for industry and consumers, some applications have raised [[privacy]] concerns. The capacity to encode unique [[identifier]]s at the individual item level may have revolutionized thinking about inventory management, but it has also raised fears that this technology might be used to track individual products out of the store and into consumers’ homes or otherwise monitor individual consumer behaviors.
== RFID
RFID systems can be very complex, and implementations vary greatly across industries and sectors. For purposes of discussion, an RFID system is composed of up to three subsystems:
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