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    Real-Time Location Systems: Where does efficiency end and tracking begin?

    The same system that keeps employees safe can also reveal where they are, when they were there, and who they were with. So where does efficiency end and tracking begin? In this episode of HID Connects, host Matt Winn sits down with three experts to explore Real-Time Location Systems (RTLS) — the technology powering the invisible web of sensors, tags, and credentials that track movement across hospitals, factories, and offices in real time. The panel tackles the biggest misconceptions head-on, reframing RTLS from "tracking" to "visibility," and dives deep into the privacy questions organizations need to answer before deploying these systems. From GDPR vs. CCPA to consent, data retention, and the critical difference between operational intelligence and surveillance — this conversation will change how you think about location data. Our Guests: • Ondrej Langr — Chief Product Officer, Sharry • Brady Hall — Segment Sales Manager, RTLS, HID • Jennie Hargrove — Senior Director of Global Privacy, HID In This Episode: 00:00 — Introduction: What is RTLS? 05:08 — Defining real-time location data and how it's collected 07:15 — Why organizations are investing in RTLS 08:45 — Tracking vs. visibility: overcoming the surveillance misconception 13:45 — Common privacy concerns and how to address them 16:05 — Global regulations: GDPR, CCPA, and regional differences 19:29 — Credential-based data vs. continuous monitoring 23:07 — Landlords vs. tenants: different approaches to location data 25:22 — A privacy framework for responsible RTLS deployment 27:28 — The future of privacy and data-driven insights 30:16 — Final thoughts: How is RTLS changing the way we think about tracking? Learn more about HID's location and sensing technologies: hidglobal.com #RTLS #Privacy #LocationData #AccessControl #WorkplaceSafety #PhysicalSecurity #HIDGlobal #HIDConnects #TrustedIdentities #DataPrivacy #GDPR Have a question or topic idea? Email us: media@hidglobal.com Subscribe for more episodes and hit the bell so you never miss a conversation.

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HID powers the trusted identities of the world's people, places and things.