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The scanning for those things doesn’t allow them to scan the written or printed content of letters sent through the post. If i recall correctly isn’t there a l
by techdragon 5y ago
The scanning for those things doesn’t allow them to scan the written or printed content of letters sent through the post.
If i recall correctly isn’t there a legal distinction involved in mail privacy, I recall an explanation involving the difference between postcards and letters with respect to lawful interception…
- judge2020 5y agoShine a bright light through the envelope, you Should be able to make out some letters. Maybe make a neural network for reading these letters and putting them together into sentences.
- buildbot 5y agoUPS and Fedex can do this as private companies, my understanding is the USPS actually can't due to the 4th Amendment: "The Fourth Amendment protects the privacy of U.S. mail as if it had been kept by the sender in his home. Ex parte Jackson, 96 U.S. 727, 732-733, 735 (1878); U.S. v. Van Leeuwen, 397 U.S. 249, 252-52 (1970). It cannot be searched without a search warrant based on probable cause."