mox@lemmy.sdf.org to Privacy@lemmy.ml · 11 days agoThe Open Source Project DeFlock Is Mapping License Plate Surveillance Cameras All Over the Worldwww.404media.coexternal-linkmessage-square32fedilinkarrow-up1360arrow-down11cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.zippulse_of_truth@infosec.pub
arrow-up1359arrow-down1external-linkThe Open Source Project DeFlock Is Mapping License Plate Surveillance Cameras All Over the Worldwww.404media.comox@lemmy.sdf.org to Privacy@lemmy.ml · 11 days agomessage-square32fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.zippulse_of_truth@infosec.pub
minus-squarepineapple@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32·11 days agoInstead of making a whole new software why not just add number plate cameras to the osm database and make a software that pulls them out and makes it convenient to read?
minus-squareGolfNovemberUniform@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down2·edit-211 days agoBecause that could easily make OSM banned in most countries?
minus-squarepineapple@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·11 days agoYeah it would be bad if that happened. Governments really hate privacy.
minus-squareGolfNovemberUniform@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·11 days agoIt’s not just about privacy. In this case it’s also about law evasion and possible hiding assistance.
minus-squareorenishii@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·11 days agoNot really you can just download the osm world file and start your own instance.
minus-squareGolfNovemberUniform@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 days agoStill the governments are so crazy now it can trigger them.
minus-squareGolfNovemberUniform@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·edit-211 days ago Why? I think it’s obvious. Can you ban FOSS apps nowadays? Yes especially if it’s Australia.
Instead of making a whole new software why not just add number plate cameras to the osm database and make a software that pulls them out and makes it convenient to read?
Because that could easily make OSM banned in most countries?
Yeah it would be bad if that happened. Governments really hate privacy.
It’s not just about privacy. In this case it’s also about law evasion and possible hiding assistance.
that is part of privacy
Not really you can just download the osm world file and start your own instance.
Still the governments are so crazy now it can trigger them.
Why? Can you ban FOSS apps nowadays?
I think it’s obvious.
Yes especially if it’s Australia.