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The Open Source Project DeFlock Is Mapping License Plate Surveillance Cameras All Over the World (www.404media.co)

submitted 5 days ago by mox@lemmy.sdf.org to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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[–] PowerCrazy@lemmy.ml 3 points 4 days ago (2 children)

If you want privacy and you drive a car, I got bad news for you. Public Transit is privacy.

[–] fuzzzerd@programming.dev 2 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Transit card is linked to your credit card which is linked to your identity. Unless you pay cash and obtain a new cars/pass each time.

[–] BigLime@lemmy.ml 1 points 4 days ago

I use a virtual card for the metro system, and in some places, you can reload your card with cash. I don't think you even need to use your real name when getting a metro system pass