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Salt Lake City surveillance program slammed as privacy violation
Original: Not only is this a huge violation of our privacy rights (as the article suggests), it's also a huge waste of money. We k
Commenters are criticizing a surveillance program in Salt Lake City, arguing it violates residents' privacy rights while also wasting public money. Critics point out that most crime in Salt Lake City and across Utah does not happen on public streets, suggesting street-level monitoring is unlikely to address where crime actually occurs.
Why now: Concerns about government surveillance and privacy rights are drawing renewed attention
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- Not only is this a huge violation of our privacy rights (as the article suggests), it's also a huge waste of money. We know where the majority of crimes in # SaltLake and # Utah are happening, and they are not occurring on the streets. https://www.… · katrinakatrinka@infosec.exchange · 7
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