▲ 1030 ▼ Viral De-Flock America campaign urging people to destroy AI cameras on Halloween night gains momentum (www.dexerto.com) submitted 2 months ago by sanitation@lemmy.today to c/technology@lemmy.world 118 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] FLAGSHIP@lemmy.zip 9 points 2 months ago (5 children) Government contracted cameras in public spaces. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] bitjunkie@lemmy.world 8 points 2 months ago (1 child) Not just cameras. They also have RFID, WiFi, Bluetooth, and probably other crap I don't remember. The idea is that even if the face rec doesn't identify you, they still can by probing for credit cards and mobile devices. Disgusting. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] FLAGSHIP@lemmy.zip 3 points 2 months ago Fair point. I was trying to be succinct, not intentionally vague. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Pixel_Jock_17@piefed.ca 3 points 2 months ago (2 children) Wow. Thanks for informing me. Stay safe guys permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FlashMobOfOne@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago (1 child) You're welcome. I hope it's a nice day where you are. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Pixel_Jock_17@piefed.ca 4 points 2 months ago Canada. Its generally okay here but we do stupid shit like this too, just way less thank flock. I'm sure it'll emerge in some form. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] bitjunkie@lemmy.world 8 points 2 months ago (1 child) Not just cameras. They also have RFID, WiFi, Bluetooth, and probably other crap I don't remember. The idea is that even if the face rec doesn't identify you, they still can by probing for credit cards and mobile devices. Disgusting. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] FLAGSHIP@lemmy.zip 3 points 2 months ago Fair point. I was trying to be succinct, not intentionally vague. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FLAGSHIP@lemmy.zip 3 points 2 months ago Fair point. I was trying to be succinct, not intentionally vague. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Pixel_Jock_17@piefed.ca 3 points 2 months ago (2 children) Wow. Thanks for informing me. Stay safe guys permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FlashMobOfOne@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago (1 child) You're welcome. I hope it's a nice day where you are. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Pixel_Jock_17@piefed.ca 4 points 2 months ago Canada. Its generally okay here but we do stupid shit like this too, just way less thank flock. I'm sure it'll emerge in some form. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FlashMobOfOne@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago (1 child) You're welcome. I hope it's a nice day where you are. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Pixel_Jock_17@piefed.ca 4 points 2 months ago Canada. Its generally okay here but we do stupid shit like this too, just way less thank flock. I'm sure it'll emerge in some form. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Pixel_Jock_17@piefed.ca 4 points 2 months ago Canada. Its generally okay here but we do stupid shit like this too, just way less thank flock. I'm sure it'll emerge in some form. permalink fedilink source parent