gAlienLifeform@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoAfter police used Flock cameras to accuse a Denver woman of theft, she had to prove her own innocencecoloradosun.comexternal-linkmessage-square143fedilinkarrow-up1774arrow-down111file-text
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minus-squarejordanlund@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up132arrow-down1·1 day agoWorth noting that Ring has announced a partnership with Flock. https://www.cnet.com/home/security/amazons-ring-cameras-push-deeper-into-police-and-government-surveillance/ So if you’re in the Ring ecosystem, maybe time to re-consider.
minus-squaresupernight52@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up66arrow-down1·1 day agolol it’s literally an Amazon business. Should have been time to reconsider when Bezos loudly said that Ring footage can be used for anything they want.
minus-squareTyrq@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·22 hours agoProblem isn’t your own use, it’s everyone using them, as a network of real time surveillance cameras at the beck and call of corpo terrorists
minus-squarejordanlund@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·21 hours agoDefinitely. You’re giving the surveilance state placement though.
minus-squaremanxu@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up39arrow-down1·1 day agoSo many reasons to re-consider.
minus-squareSabinStargem@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 day agoI am stuck in a residence where the owner doesn’t consider surveillance to be a threat model. It sucks.
Worth noting that Ring has announced a partnership with Flock.
https://www.cnet.com/home/security/amazons-ring-cameras-push-deeper-into-police-and-government-surveillance/
So if you’re in the Ring ecosystem, maybe time to re-consider.
lol it’s literally an Amazon business. Should have been time to reconsider when Bezos loudly said that Ring footage can be used for anything they want.
Problem isn’t your own use, it’s everyone using them, as a network of real time surveillance cameras at the beck and call of corpo terrorists
Definitely. You’re giving the surveilance state placement though.
So many reasons to re-consider.
I am stuck in a residence where the owner doesn’t consider surveillance to be a threat model. It sucks.