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3D-printed 'Flock Sock' offers privacy-conscious solution to blind surveillance cameras

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A 3D-printing enthusiast named SquidInk has designed and shared a "Flock Sock," a slip-on cover intended to blind Flock cameras. This design aims to provide a non-damaging and easily deployable solution for citizens concerned about privacy and the misuse of these AI-powered surveillance devices. The Flock Sock attaches to a broom handle for easy installation on traffic and streetlights, and the creator has noted plans to develop versions for different Flock camera models. AI

IMPACT Provides a DIY solution for individuals concerned about the privacy implications of AI-powered surveillance cameras.

RANK_REASON A third-party tool designed to interact with a commercial product.

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3D-printed 'Flock Sock' offers privacy-conscious solution to blind surveillance cameras

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  1. Tom's Hardware TIER_1 English(EN) · Jowi Morales ·

    3D-printing enthusiast creates ‘Flock Sock’ to blind controversial cameras, shares design — slip-on cover attaches to broom handle to make it easy to put on devices placed on traffic and streetlights

    SquidInk created a 3D-printing model that would allow anyone to build an easy-to-install "protective cover" for Flock cameras. The "Flock Sock" slips on these devices in seconds using a broom handle, although it must be noted that adding this "accessory" can you into trouble.

  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    3D-printing enthusiast creates ‘Flock Sock’ to blind controversial cameras, shares design — slip-on cover… SquidInk created a 3D-printing model that would allow

    3D-printing enthusiast creates ‘Flock Sock’ to blind controversial cameras, shares design — slip-on cover… SquidInk created a 3D-printing model that would allow anyone to build an easy-to-install "protective cover" for Flock cameras. The "Flock Sock" slips on these devices in sec…

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