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Is it time to ring the alarm on internet door cameras? (www.theguardian.com)
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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 week ago (1 children)

How would a Cam do that?

Maybe like a health department that collects samples at treatment plants to identify the spread of disease. It's an invasion of privacy. But also doesn't mean it's not a benefit to it.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

It’s an invasion of privacy. But also doesn’t mean it’s not a benefit to it.

Authoritarianism is easily justified. Yet never a good solution.