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This free tool is helping drivers avoid automatic license plate readers — as fears grow around 'intrusive' new devices that could track your phone, AirPod and smartwatch data (www.techradar.com)

submitted 4 months ago by sanitation@lemmy.today to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] sanitation@lemmy.today [S] 2 points 4 months ago (2 children)

I'm so confused, what is the upside of allowing those for the town?

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[–] 0ndead@infosec.pub 13 points 4 months ago (1 child)

Cops love surveillance. It’s easier for them than patrolling a beat; you know actual police work.

For citizens, there is no real upside.

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[–] CADmonkey@lemmy.world 2 points 4 months ago

Other than free solar panels

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