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Flock license plate reader wrongly linked a San Diego man to a violent crime (timesofsandiego.com)
submitted 1 month ago by grue@lemmy.world to c/privacy@lemmy.world
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[-] Hamartiogonic@sopuli.xyz 3 points 1 month ago

Makes me wonder how many false positives and negatives this system has. If it were a diagnostic test, people would be talking about sensitivity and specificity. Same calculations apply here as well.

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