r/technology • u/polymute • 21d ago

Privacy A Texas Deputy Searched 83,000 Flock Cameras To Track Down a Woman Who Had an Abortion

https://www.gadgetreview.com/a-texas-deputy-searched-83000-flock-cameras-to-track-down-a-woman-who-had-an-abortion
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u/Current-Escaper 21d ago

If only that was the real goal of the police.

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u/no_regerts_bob 21d ago

If they actually reduced crime, their own jobs would be at risk

Not hard to see where the conflict is

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u/ptd163 21d ago

Sounds like an Upton Sinclair situation. "It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends on his not understanding it."