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Real ID Act faces uphill battle in California

Will the Real ID Act lead to more identity theft? Host Tom Fudge speaks to LA Times Reporter Evan Halper about the technological obstacles, the security risks, and the costs associated with implement

Real ID Act faces uphill battle in California


Will the Real ID Act lead to more identity theft? Host Tom Fudge speaks to LA Times Reporter Evan Halper about the technological obstacles, the security risks, and the costs associated with implementing the Real ID Act.

If you are interested in getting more information about how to protect your privacy, go to the Privacy Rights Clearinghouse's website at: www.privacyrights.org , or visit www.idtheftcenter.org/index.shtml .

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Guest:

  • Evan Halper . A staff writer for the Los Angeles Times. He joins us from Sacramento, where he covers state spending issues.
  • Beth Givens , Director of the Privacy Rights Clearinghouse, a non-profit consumer advocacy organization.
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