scri ber ▁Number " ▁which ▁the ▁sc anner ▁uses ▁to ▁access ▁their ▁personal ▁information , ▁via ▁the ▁Internet , ▁from ▁Ver ich ip ▁Inc .' s ▁database , ▁the ▁" Global ▁Ver i Ch ip ▁Sub scri ber ▁Reg istry ". ▁Th ous ands ▁of ▁people ▁have ▁already ▁had ▁them ▁inserted . ▁In ▁Mexico , ▁for ▁example , ▁ 1 6 0 ▁workers ▁at ▁the ▁Att orney ▁General ' s ▁office ▁were ▁required ▁to ▁have ▁the ▁chip ▁inject ed ▁for ▁identity ▁ver ification ▁and ▁access ▁control ▁purposes . ▁ ▁Ge ol ocation ▁devices ▁ ▁Global ▁Position ing ▁System ▁ ▁In ▁the ▁U . S ., ▁police ▁have ▁plant ed ▁hidden ▁G PS ▁tracking ▁devices ▁in ▁people ' s ▁vehicles ▁to ▁monitor ▁their ▁movements , ▁without ▁a ▁war rant . ▁In ▁early ▁ 2 0 0 9 , ▁they ▁were ▁arg uing ▁in ▁court ▁that ▁they ▁have ▁the ▁right ▁to ▁do ▁this . ▁ ▁Several ▁cities ▁are ▁running ▁pilot ▁projects ▁to ▁require ▁par ole es ▁to ▁wear ▁G PS ▁devices ▁to ▁track ▁their ▁movements ▁when ▁they ▁get ▁out ▁of ▁prison . ▁ ▁Dev ices ▁ ▁Cover t ▁listening ▁devices ▁and ▁video ▁devices , ▁or ▁" bug s ", ▁are ▁hidden ▁electronic ▁devices ▁which ▁are ▁used ▁to ▁capture , ▁record , ▁and / or ▁transmit ▁data ▁to ▁a ▁receiving ▁party ▁such ▁as ▁a ▁law ▁enfor cement ▁ag ency . ▁ ▁The ▁U . S . ▁has ▁run ▁numerous ▁domestic ▁intelligence ▁operations , ▁such ▁as ▁CO IN TE L PRO , ▁which ▁have ▁bug ged ▁the