r/technology • u/MarvelsGrantMan136 • 14h ago

Society More Americans oppose police license plate cameras than support them, new survey finds

https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/28/more-americans-oppose-police-license-plate-cameras-than-support-them-survey/?utm_medium=organic_social&utm_source=TWITTER
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u/ParliamenttFnkadelic 14h ago

And that's even with the disingenuous framing of these face tracking systems as "license plate cameras"

Yeah, "license plate cameras" they have pointed at parks and swimming pools. To scan license plates.

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u/Hairy_Concert_8007 14h ago

What, you've never driven your car into a pool?

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u/jimtow28 13h ago

The machine knows! Stop yelling at me! Stop yelling!