Privacy fears drive ‘patriotic Americans’ to destroy licence plate cameras
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25/25
Authority
18/20
Brand Signal
6/15
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6/15
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In only a few years, the surveillance start-up Flock has installed more than 100,000 licence plate reader cameras across the United States. But a grass-roots movement upset over privacy concerns is fighting back – even going so far as systematically vandalising the equipment. The first time he decided to trash one of the cameras, a self-styled vigilante wearing all black and known as Nomark, says