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Including the footage from Flock cameras placed by private businesses on their own property?
by hoppyhoppy2 6mo ago
Including the footage from Flock cameras placed by private businesses on their own property?
- dghlsakjg 6mo agoIf that data crosses onto government servers at any point, yes.
- AngryData 6mo agoIf the government has access to it and it isn't otherwise publicly broadcast, yes. It is straight up illegal for the government to do it itself, just because they found a loophole of buying the surveillance they want from private institutions instead of using their own camera doesn't mean it is right or should be allowed to continue.
- FireBeyond 6mo agoAnd you better believe Flock considers it a sales channel to also sell to data brokers and such institutions with the aim of having them be able to share data with agencies who'd otherwise be prohibited (and they also won't turn off such sharing functionality just because you're an agency in that state - that's not their job).