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minus-squareAceticon@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down13·9 hours agoCameras specifically to catch people running red-lights will only take a photo when a car crosses a red light rather than run continuously. They’ll only have you “under surveillance” if and when you’re breaking the law by running a red light. So if you’re so worried about “surveillance” from those cameras, don’t run red-lights.
minus-squaredeathbird@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·4 hours agoThere are other, newer cameras like those from Flock that run and check continuously. I prefer the old-school ones you’re talking about.
minus-squarekuhli@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·2 hours agoYeah, the old ones are fine, but they’re just turning into mass surveillance tools now
Cameras specifically to catch people running red-lights will only take a photo when a car crosses a red light rather than run continuously.
They’ll only have you “under surveillance” if and when you’re breaking the law by running a red light.
So if you’re so worried about “surveillance” from those cameras, don’t run red-lights.
There are other, newer cameras like those from Flock that run and check continuously. I prefer the old-school ones you’re talking about.
Yeah, the old ones are fine, but they’re just turning into mass surveillance tools now