The only thing more humiliating than getting robbed is needing to pay the neighborhood watch app for the privilege of watching it happen to you.
Why Your Neighborhood Now Has a Digital Panopticon
Flock Safety’s surveillance camera systems have sparked intense debate over the balance between public safety and privacy. As these cameras increasingly link into police databases, critics argue they are building an inescapable dragnet of mass surveillance, while proponents insist the technology is a crucial, modern-day tool for deterring crime.
Source: Why Your Neighborhood Now Has a Digital Panopticon — The Atlantic
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