sanitation@lemmy.today to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoViral De-Flock America campaign urging people to destroy AI cameras on Halloween night gains momentumwww.dexerto.comexternal-linkmessage-square119fedilinkarrow-up11.05Karrow-down18cross-posted to: asklemmy@lemmy.worldprivacy@lemmy.ml
arrow-up11.04Karrow-down1external-linkViral De-Flock America campaign urging people to destroy AI cameras on Halloween night gains momentumwww.dexerto.comsanitation@lemmy.today to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square119fedilinkcross-posted to: asklemmy@lemmy.worldprivacy@lemmy.ml
minus-squareFLAGSHIP@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 days agoGovernment contracted cameras in public spaces.
minus-squarebitjunkie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 days agoNot just cameras. They also have RFID, WiFi, Bluetooth, and probably other crap I don’t remember. The idea is that even if the face rec doesn’t identify you, they still can by probing for credit cards and mobile devices. Disgusting.
minus-squareFLAGSHIP@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days agoFair point. I was trying to be succinct, not intentionally vague.
minus-squarePixel_Jock_17@piefed.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days agoWow. Thanks for informing me. Stay safe guys
minus-squareFlashMobOfOne@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days agoYou’re welcome. I hope it’s a nice day where you are.
minus-squarePixel_Jock_17@piefed.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 days agoCanada. Its generally okay here but we do stupid shit like this too, just way less thank flock. I’m sure it’ll emerge in some form.
Government contracted cameras in public spaces.
Not just cameras. They also have RFID, WiFi, Bluetooth, and probably other crap I don’t remember. The idea is that even if the face rec doesn’t identify you, they still can by probing for credit cards and mobile devices. Disgusting.
Fair point. I was trying to be succinct, not intentionally vague.
Wow. Thanks for informing me. Stay safe guys
You’re welcome. I hope it’s a nice day where you are.
Canada. Its generally okay here but we do stupid shit like this too, just way less thank flock. I’m sure it’ll emerge in some form.