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Car brains are fine with state licenses, state subsidies, destroying the planet, etc... But monitoring their driving is a step too far.

Cars are the root problem here. No car, no license, no problem.

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[–] JeffKerman1999@sopuli.xyz 42 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Dude the flock thing does not ONLY read car plates. They are surveillance that makes Chinese surveillance look like child's play

[–] hdsrob@lemmy.world 20 points 3 days ago

Yep, scanning Bluetooth and WiFi of passing devices means that they can track your movements on foot, bike, scooter, or public transport, just as reliably as in a car.