A Washington judge said images taken by Flock cameras are "not exempt from disclosure" in public record requests.

A Washington judge said images taken by Flock cameras are “not exempt from disclosure” in public record requests.

  • Godnroc@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    6 months ago

    Can’t wait for the group that leverages this for some chaotic good. Reconstruct movements of political figures? Track squad cars for a real-time map of what areas are safest for crime? Really flip the surveillance state around and see how it feels to be in the other end of the camera.

    • OmegaMan@lemmings.world
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      6 months ago

      FOA requests are no where near real time and also cost $ to request. They are also not automated. Real government employees will be assigned your request to approve/deny, determine cost, request and receive payment, and then fulfill. This usually takes months or years.