Chris Remington ( @remington@beehaw.org ) MA to Technology · 5 months ago‘FuckLAPD.com’ Lets Anyone Use Facial Recognition to Instantly Identify Copswww.404media.coexternal-linkmessage-square33linkfedilinkarrow-up1173cross-posted to: usa@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1173external-link‘FuckLAPD.com’ Lets Anyone Use Facial Recognition to Instantly Identify Copswww.404media.co Chris Remington ( @remington@beehaw.org ) MA to Technology · 5 months agomessage-square33linkfedilinkcross-posted to: usa@lemmy.ml
minus-square Boomkop3 ( @Boomkop3@reddthat.com ) linkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 months agoThe concern was the lack of knowledge that this was public. I noticed it’s in the article, I may have read over it
minus-square Gaywallet (they/it) ( @Gaywallet@beehaw.org ) Alinkfedilinkarrow-up8·5 months agoEven if an officer’s name and badge number were not public (which would be weird, because both of these are a part of a police officer’s uniform), what is the concern about a tool which provides these?
minus-square Boomkop3 ( @Boomkop3@reddthat.com ) linkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 months agoIt would make it easier for these people to be harassed, or worse. Privacy is important
minus-square Gaywallet (they/it) ( @Gaywallet@beehaw.org ) Alinkfedilinkarrow-up12·5 months agoYou believe that a police officer, who is doing public actions, in a public role, should be given privacy while performing public actions? Say more
minus-square Boomkop3 ( @Boomkop3@reddthat.com ) linkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 months agoYes and no. They’re still humans. They should be held accountable, but they should also have the privacy to live their lives. It’s not a simple black and white situation. There’s more nuance here
The concern was the lack of knowledge that this was public. I noticed it’s in the article, I may have read over it
Even if an officer’s name and badge number were not public (which would be weird, because both of these are a part of a police officer’s uniform), what is the concern about a tool which provides these?
It would make it easier for these people to be harassed, or worse. Privacy is important
You believe that a police officer, who is doing public actions, in a public role, should be given privacy while performing public actions? Say more
Yes and no. They’re still humans. They should be held accountable, but they should also have the privacy to live their lives.
It’s not a simple black and white situation. There’s more nuance here