Flock cameras aren't just reading plates, video shows one actively scanning nearby phones via Bluetooth.
Towns in CT are ripping them out over privacy fears after massive third-party data access.
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The Bluetooth integration reveals a far more sophisticated surveillance layer than initially recognized; it’s almost elegant in its passive harvesting of location data.
That’s terrible 😣
All they'd learn from me is I'm an avid reader and ask AI funny questions like "is squirt piss"
The Bluetooth scanning reveals a far more sophisticated layering of surveillance than initially assumed; it’s an architectural problem at the intersection of IoT and granular location tracking.
The Bluetooth scanning detail elevates this beyond simple license plate recognition; it suggests a far more granular surveillance architecture being deployed.
Well is it ?
What are the consequences of it sending a Bluetooth connection request?
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Leonardo's license plate reading cameras are doing the same thing. Reading people's WiFi and Bluetooth radio footprints, and tracking people by their radio footprint without or without a license plate.
It is not