Thai telcoms regulator wants tourists to use location-tracking SIMs
by Cory Doctorow from on (#1PZGW)
Thailand's National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission has proposed issuing tracking-chips to all visitors to the country, which would allow the government to monitor the movements of all foreign nationals while in-country, in order to "locate them which will help if there are some tourists who overstay or run away (from police)." (more")