Surveillance

Dec

2024

Creepy AI-Powered Surveillance Cams in 5,000 Cities and Counting

Norfolk, Virginia has implemented a controversial surveillance system using Flock cameras that track vehicle movements across the city, raising significant Fourth Amendment concerns regarding privacy and government overreach. Legal experts discuss the implications of this technology and the ongoing lawsuit challenging its constitutionality.

4 min read

Jan

2024

Big Brother

The Cops Are Watching You

New online database details the shocking extent of intrusive surveillance tech used by American police.

4 min read

The Federal Government's Plan to Track Truckers' Every Movement Is a Privacy Nightmare

Nov

2022

Surveillance

The Federal Government's Plan to Track Truckers' Every Movement Is a Privacy Nightmare

The Department of Transportation is considering a disturbing new rule that could force every commercial motor vehicle to install an electronic device that would wirelessly transmit location data and other personal information to police on demand.

1 min read

Oct

2022

Surveillance

Fighting for Truckers

FMCSA is considering a regulation to require every commercial motor vehicle (CMV) to be equipped with electronic identification (ID) technology capable of wirelessly transmitting a unique ID number, along with other information, to Federal or State motor carrier safety enforcement personnel. CVSA petitioned the agency for this rulemaking, claiming it would improve the efficiency of their enforcement.

1 min read

One Kentucky Weigh Station Has Cameras That Can See Inside Your Cab

Sep

2022

Surveillance

One Kentucky Weigh Station Has Cameras That Can See Inside Your Cab

A tech company recently shared details about its partnership with the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) to utilize the company's "Driver Focus Camera" systems to catch in-cab violations at weigh stations.

1 min read

Delivery Drivers Put a Stop to Surveillance Efforts by Seattle Company

Aug

2022

Surveillance

Delivery Drivers Put a Stop to Surveillance Efforts by Seattle Company

Worker tracking is a trend being seen more and more across the American workforce. It's a practice where companies use technology to monitor productivity levels from their employees.

1 min read