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Old November 6th 12, 05:00 PM posted to uk.transport.london,uk.rec.driving
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"Nick Finnigan" wrote in message
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On 06/11/2012 13:56, tim..... wrote:


I would make an automated post payment system for registered cars the
default option, that way you wouldn't have to make sure that your


Do you mean 'automated post payment' the default for all cars (which is
infeasible), or only for 'registered cars' (which seems tautological?


I mean that it is the system that they "encourage" people to use as the
default.

I know there will be privacy freaks who will refuse to do so, but most
people will give up this small amount [1] of privacy for an easier life.

tim

[1] it's not like not registering for a payment method is going to stop HMG
collecting the details of where your car has been, all it does is makes it
very very slightly more difficult for them to identify a named individual as
the likely driver.