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Automated License Plate Readers (ALPRs) are AI-powered cameras that capture and analyze images of all passing vehicles, storing details like your car’s location, date, and time. They also capture your car’s make, model, color, and identifying features such as dents, roof racks, and bumper stickers, often turning these into searchable data points. These cameras collect data on millions of vehicles—regardless of whether the driver is suspected of a crime. While these systems can be useful for tracking stolen cars or wanted individuals, they are mostly used to track the movements of innocent people.

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[–] Danarchy@lemmy.nz 12 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

I ain’t did it, I ain’t know who did it, and I ain’t never gonna convict anybody charged for doing this or any similar so-called crime if I’m on the jury

[–] noxypaws@pawb.social 4 points 3 weeks ago

how would you answer if you were asked as a potential juror what your opinion is on surveillance systems like Flock?

I worry they'd weed anyone out from a jury that might nullify