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Open-source project maps US surveillance camera network

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A new open-source project called Deflock aims to map the extent of surveillance cameras across the United States. The project seeks to reveal the widespread nature of surveillance and encourage public awareness and potential action against it. AI

IMPACT This project highlights the increasing use of technology for surveillance, raising questions about privacy and data collection.

RANK_REASON The cluster describes a new open-source tool for mapping surveillance cameras.

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Open-source project maps US surveillance camera network

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · kdkorte ·

    If you ever wondered how widespread surveillance is in the US, learn and be horrified. # AI # surveillance https://www. jalopnik.com/2194843/deflock-o pen-sourc

    If you ever wondered how widespread surveillance is in the US, learn and be horrified. # AI # surveillance https://www. jalopnik.com/2194843/deflock-o pen-source-project-mapping-flock-cameras/

    LINKS jalopnik.com/…/deflock-open-source-projec…

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