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YouTuber Builds System That Mimics Flock to Spy on Cops; Then the Cops Came Knocking
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beep piefed.world beep@piefed.world
Joined: 2026-04-08
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Link: https://video.twimg.com/amplify_video/2108226946207285248/vid/avc1/1280x720/QcXuYzEUP8MaQZnL.mp4

Full Video with details .

Youtuber builds system that mimics Flock to spy on cops.

Cops show up at his door and ask what he is going to do with all the data he is collecting.

Youtuber responds that this is the exact same concern citizens have when you use this same technology to spy on them.
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UnderpantsWeevil lemmy.world UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world
Joined: 2023-06-14
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Me, smugly: "Well I guess that just proves the cops are hypocri-"

Cops: "GET DOWN ON THE GROUND! I SAID GET DOWN ON THE GROUND! SHUT THE FUCK UP AND GET DOWN! blam blam blam"
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