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Flock's fastest-growing business is 60 mph police drones that can read license plates from the sky (www.techspot.com)

submitted 5 days ago by Substance_P@lemmy.world to c/aboringdystopia@lemmy.world

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Privacy groups warn that flying plate readers could expand surveillance far beyond roadside cameras.

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[–] Murse@slrpnk.net 22 points 5 days ago (1 children)

It is illegal to shoot a drone out of the sky

Yeah well, it's illegal to hold an insurrection against the US government, kidnap and imprison foreign country leaders, serially rape both adults and children, and defraud US elections, but it would seem being illegal doesn't actually mean anything.

[–] TrippingBalls@lemmy.world 3 points 4 days ago (1 children)

All depends on who is committing the crimes... You know that

[–] Murse@slrpnk.net 3 points 4 days ago

Yeah... I think the solution is more crime.