VetOfTheSeas@discuss.online to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agoCities Are Covering Flock Cameras With Trash Bagswww.404media.coexternal-linkmessage-square99linkfedilinkarrow-up1811arrow-down17file-textcross-posted to: news@lemmy.worldhackernews@lemmy.bestiver.setechnology@midwest.socialtechnology@lemmit.online
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Regretful cities aren’t sure how to cancel their surveillance contracts, so they are literally covering their cameras.
minus-squareSparroHawc@lemmy.zipcakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 days agoThey have solar panels and batteries, they aren’t connected to anything.
minus-squareCmdrShepard49@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 days agoThey’re connected to a pole.
minus-squareSparroHawc@lemmy.zipcakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoOnly connected with cinch straps. They don’t have any wire connection to the pole. That’s what makes them so easy to place all around a city; they’re just throwing them onto pre-existing poles.
They have solar panels and batteries, they aren’t connected to anything.
They’re connected to a pole.
Only connected with cinch straps. They don’t have any wire connection to the pole. That’s what makes them so easy to place all around a city; they’re just throwing them onto pre-existing poles.