Noticed a few of these in Riverside / palm springs area . Now I know what they do. They capture the stickers you have on your car, among other things. Mass surveillance has now started nationwide. Good news is that many cities are cancelling the contracts.
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It seems if this service and devices were more open to exactly what they were doing, how they did it, and was accessible locally ONLY to the city who installed the devices, perhaps it would not be so disgusting and difficult for people. Cameras like this that upload to the cloud are security problems waiting to happen. Stalking? Crime prevention? Investigators and police will try to justify recording every person in every square foot of your city.
Where is your local tax money going? Better to pay police officers, or pay for technology like this?
