• empireOfLove2@lemmy.dbzer0.comOP
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    2 days ago

    luckily for you, the cloud ALPR systems like Flock also identify make, model, color, occupants, and any identifying features like dents, bumper stickers, roof racks, etc

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      So why do they even bother with the amber/silver alerts with plate info? Sounds like they don’t ever use it for “good” :(

      Shocker.

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        Running those things costs money, there’s no money to be made finding lost old people or kidnapped children, tracking everyone and collecting data however…