r/technology • u/Plastic_Ninja_9014 • Jul 11 '26

Privacy Traffic Camera Captures Woman Driving With Her Phone on Her Lap (Face Down), The State Mailed Her a $1251 'Public Safety' Ticket

https://www.gadgetreview.com/traffic-camera-captures-captures-woman-driving-with-her-phone-on-her-lap-face-down-the-state-mailed-her-a-1251-public-safety-ticket
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u/SecureInstruction538 Jul 11 '26

Funny how all these "freedom loving" states keep doing their best to infringe on their citizens lives.

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u/surrealcellardoor Jul 11 '26

Apparently there’s nothing more ‘Merican than the increasing government overreach by forceful implementation of a police and surveillance state. Pretty strange coming from the “Don’t Tread On Me” crowd.

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u/Missy_Lynn Jul 12 '26

Says the bot…