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Cities Are Covering Flock Cameras With Trash Bags (www.404media.co)
submitted 3 weeks ago by VetOfTheSeas@discuss.online to c/technology@lemmy.world
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Regretful cities aren't sure how to cancel their surveillance contracts, so they are literally covering their cameras.

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[-] ZombieCyborgFromOuterSpace@piefed.ca 38 points 3 weeks ago

You can 100% remove them with a baseball bat.

[-] Corkyskog@sh.itjust.works 3 points 3 weeks ago

They are the city. They can send public works out there to dismantle the cameras and then send Flock the bill for it, if they are unwilling to dismantle themselves.

this post was submitted on 28 May 2026
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