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mox@lemmy.sdf.org to Privacy@lemmy.ml · 6 months ago

The Open Source Project DeFlock Is Mapping License Plate Surveillance Cameras All Over the World

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The Open Source Project DeFlock Is Mapping License Plate Surveillance Cameras All Over the World

www.404media.co

mox@lemmy.sdf.org to Privacy@lemmy.ml · 6 months ago
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    Because that could easily make OSM banned in most countries?

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      Yeah it would be bad if that happened. Governments really hate privacy.

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        It’s not just about privacy. In this case it’s also about law evasion and possible hiding assistance.

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          that is part of privacy

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      Not really you can just download the osm world file and start your own instance.

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        Still the governments are so crazy now it can trigger them.

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      Why? Can you ban FOSS apps nowadays?

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        Why?

        I think it’s obvious.

        Can you ban FOSS apps nowadays?

        Yes especially if it’s Australia.

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