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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.

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Aiding and Abetting

People ask why car culture is dying. It is being helped along by car journalists. They have become not far removed from the vapid-in-the-background guitar-strumming infomercials for insurance companies that tell you much you’ll save by buying something you neither need nor want but which they have managed to maneuver the government into forcing you to buy from them.

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Judge Green Lights Class Action Challenging 80,000+ Crestwood Red Light Camera Tickets

A Cook County judge will allow a class action lawsuit to pull forward against the village of Crestwood, accusing the suburban municipality of making millions of dollars issuing red light tickets at an intersection that didn't have a signal for certain drivers to violate.

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Tesla Owners Are Implanting Keys Into Their Hands

What do you get when you cross body hacking and car technology?

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Safety Isn't the Only Issue for Self-Driving Vehicles - Data Privacy and Algorithmic Oversight Need Attention Too

The UK wants to see self-driving vehicles rolled out by 2025, but the Center for Data Ethics and Innovation raises some interesting points about surveillance data and black box algorithms.

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Thoughts on Philadelphia "Claim" of Scameras.

Another day another claim speed scameras “reduced” crashes.

Diffusing the Connected Car's Ticking Data-Privacy Timebomb

Connected and autonomous vehicles (CAVs) collate a significant amount of data to ensure vehicle safety, requiring an always-on internet connection and hundreds of sensors.

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Man Who Mooned at Speed Camera as Part of 'Bucket List' on Being Found Not Guilty

Darrell Meekcom, who mooned at a speed camera as part of a "bucket list", discusses being found not guilty of a public order offence.

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NYC Lawyers Blame Pedestrian Parents in Crash That Killed 3-Month-Old

The family was walking on the sidewalk when NYPD pursued a driver the wrong way down a one-way street, causing a crash that killed the infant.

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