An Arizona city councilman affiliated with the Democratic Socialists of America is leading an effort to ban high-tech Flock cameras. NEWSMAX Crime Correspondent Jason Mattera reveals the real agenda behind the backlash.
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The European Union (EU) has announced plans to introduce mandatory age verification for social media and other online services.
The European Union is set to introduce age-verification measures for social media platforms and other online services, sparking concerns about digital privacy . PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: The European Union (EU) has announced plans to introduce mandatory age verification for social media and other online services. DETAIL: On Thursday, the EU plans to unveil the EU KIDS Act, a new law requiring mandatory age verification for minors to access social media, artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots, video-sharing platforms, and online games. According to the new rules, children under the age of 13 would only be able to access online platforms through accounts controlled by their parents, while teens aged 13 to 15 would face restrictions on…Open
Police departments with Flock camera fever are 'addicted' to the nationwide surveillance tool.
Location tracking tools allow parents to check on their kids at any moment. A new poll finds that even as kids grow into young adults, the tracking often continues. When should it end? The University of Michigan's Sarah Clark shares her findings. 0:00 Parents are tracking their kids into adulthood 6:55 How tracking can delay independence 16:13 Does location tracking actually keep children safe? 23:28 When should parents stop tracking their kids? Watch 24/7 live news with CNN Headlines: https://bit.ly/4eIvlTr #Technology #Parenting #Podcast
A growing number of social media creators are pushing the boundaries of safety and good taste to feed algorithms and win followers.
A 44-year-old New Mexico man filmed himself tearing down ten Flock Safety surveillance cameras worth $16,500, loaded them into his truck, and was arrested at gunpoint outside the very sheriff's office whose contracts with the camera company had just been canceled. Jevon Martinez of Rio Rancho spent September 2 dismantling automated license plate reader systems […] The post New Mexico man livestreamed himself ripping down Flock surveillance cameras — then drove straight to the sheriff's office appeared first on American Almanac .
A 44-year-old New Mexico man filmed himself tearing down ten Flock Safety surveillance cameras worth $16,500, loaded them into his truck, and was arrested at gunpoint outside the very sheriff's office whose contracts with the camera company had just been canceled. Jevon Martinez of Rio Rancho spent September 2 dismantling automated license plate reader systems across Bernalillo County, broadcasting the whole operation on Facebook Live. He told viewers he was doing the sheriff's deputies a favor, removing equipment they no longer needed after the county sheriff ended the department's relationship with Flock Safety. Deputies saw it differently. They surrounded his pickup outside their own headquarters, drew their weapons, and put him in…Open
The Tennessee town of Collegedale is addressing privacy concerns about automated license plate readers by taking the cameras down altogether. Collegedale Police Chief Jack Sapp said in a statement on Wednesday that he revoked access to the city's Flock cameras for
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Congress responded to 9/11 with a domestic architecture of preventive surveillance that is why an AI-powered camera may be on your street.