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Their cities dropped Flock surveillance cameras. They’re still being watched
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fubarx lemmy.world fubarx@lemmy.world
Joined: 2024-06-07
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Link: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/20/flock-cameras-surveillance
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Freeposity lemmy.world Freeposity@lemmy.world
Joined: 2026-04-27
#2 · (edited) Quote Reply

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kzVfXvTQnEQ

Flock cameras can be wrong and cops see everyone but themselves and rich people as criminals.
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webdoodle lemmy.ml webdoodle@lemmy.ml
Joined: 2023-06-10
#3 · Quote Reply

I find it ironic that people are up in arms about Flock camera's while willing paying for a spyphone that they carry around nearly everywhere that has way more capabilities.

inb4 narcisstic ragers: I've been spyphone free for 6 years now.
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fake_username lemmy.zip fake_username@lemmy.zip
Joined: 2026-08-19
#4 · Quote Reply
webdoodle wrote:
I find it ironic that people are up in arms about Flock camera's while willing paying for a spyphone that they carry around nearly everywhere that has way more capabilities. inb4 narcisstic ragers: I've been spyphone free for 6 years now.

ok
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Truscape lemmy.blahaj.zone Truscape@lemmy.blahaj.zone
Joined: 2025-06-20
#5 · Quote Reply
webdoodle wrote:
I find it ironic that people are up in arms about Flock camera's while willing paying for a spyphone that they carry around nearly everywhere that has way more capabilities. inb4 narcisstic ragers: I've been spyphone free for 6 years now.

"You are frustrated with society, yet you live in society. Curious." -ass comment.

Also, FOSS/debloated options exist, pally.
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Fluffy Kitty Cat slrpnk.net fluffykittycat@slrpnk.net
Joined: 2025-01-27
#6 · Quote Reply
Truscape wrote:
"You are frustrated with society, yet you live in society. Curious." -ass comment. Also, FOSS/debloated options exist, pally.

And we all wish there were less spying on all fronts
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CrypticCoffee lemmy.ml CrypticCoffee@lemmy.ml
Joined: 2023-07-10
#7 · Quote Reply
webdoodle wrote:
I find it ironic that people are up in arms about Flock camera's while willing paying for a spyphone that they carry around nearly everywhere that has way more capabilities. inb4 narcisstic ragers: I've been spyphone free for 6 years now.

Well done. Have a gold star. So needy.
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