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Cops Pose as Construction Workers to Nab Texting Drivers

19

Jul

2019

Police

Cops Pose as Construction Workers to Nab Texting Drivers

Police in Cobb County, Georgia, went undercover to nab texting drivers or those who won’t put down their phones in violation of the hands-free law.
China: Facial Recognition Technology Can Now Text Jaywalkers a Fine

19

Jul

2019

Facial Recognition

China: Facial Recognition Technology Can Now Text Jaywalkers a Fine

If you jaywalk, a CCTV camera will scan your face and flash it up on the huge screens for all to see.
Austrailia: World-First Big Brother Sydney Traffic Cameras Capturing Drivers' Private Information Spark Privacy Concerns

19

Jul

2019

Surveillance

Austrailia: World-First Big Brother Sydney Traffic Cameras Capturing Drivers' Private Information Spark Privacy Concerns

The NSW Government's mobile phone detection cameras, heralded as "world-first" road safety technology, work by capturing wide-angled images of all passing drivers and front passengers through the windscreens of cars to check if they're using a phone while behind the wheel.
Denver-Area Neighborhoods Are Installing License Plate Readers to Record Every Vehicle That Passes By

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Jul

2019

License Plate Readers

Denver-Area Neighborhoods Are Installing License Plate Readers to Record Every Vehicle That Passes By

License plate readers posted at both entrances to an upscale Aurora neighborhood snapped pictures of passing cars Wednesday, recording the type, color and license plate number of each vehicle and inputting that information into a database.
Court Tells Turnpike Authority to Prove E-ZPass Fine Is No Scam

17

Jul

2019

Tolls

Court Tells Turnpike Authority to Prove E-ZPass Fine Is No Scam

An appellate court panel has demanded that the New Jersey Turnpike Authority provide evidence that it needs to charge a $50 violation fee for every missed toll.
UCF to Photograph License Plate of Each Vehicle at School Entrances

16

Jul

2019

License Plate Readers

UCF to Photograph License Plate of Each Vehicle at School Entrances

The University of Central Florida Police Department said it will soon begin photographing the license plates of each vehicle at the main campus' six entrances and exits.
In the Dystopian Future, Fast-Food Chains Will Track Your License Plate Number

15

Jul

2019

Surveillance

In the Dystopian Future, Fast-Food Chains Will Track Your License Plate Number

Lots of Americans think that the government is spying on them, but in the dystopian future, it's probably just as likely to be a McDonald's that's keeping track of your every move.
Hacked Border Surveillance Firms Wants to Profile NYC Drivers

15

Jul

2019

Surveillance

Hacked Border Surveillance Firms Wants to Profile NYC Drivers

Just months before millions of its internal documents were stolen and dumped on the internet, the Tennessee-based surveillance company Perceptics was preparing to pitch New York’s transit authority on how it could help enforce impending “congestion pricing” rules, according to leaked documents reviewed by The Intercept.
San Mateo Ends Red-Light Camera Program, Dismisses or Refunds Nearly 1,000 Tickets

15

Jul

2019

Red Light Cameras

San Mateo Ends Red-Light Camera Program, Dismisses or Refunds Nearly 1,000 Tickets

San Mateo announced Thursday that it is ending its red-light camera program and dismissing or refunding 985 citations issued at an intersection where the yellow-light timing was in error.
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