Leaked Email Suggests Ring Plans to Expand ‘Search Party’ Surveillance Beyond Dogs
Everyone saw this coming but it's terrifying to watch it become a reality.
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It's a little weird to see them celebrating the surveillance state that they are creating. A system like this is wide open for abuse.
It is abuse.
There’s so Roko’s Basalisk shit going on with fascism like this.
If we build the surveillance state, surely we’ll be the ones to benefit from it. And if we don’t we’ll be punished by the people who do.
False. You’ll be punished anyways.
Ring: Fuck it, we Flock now.
Funny enough they actually just recently ended their partnership with flock, possibly hinting that they're looking to compete with them.
Who could’ve predicted this?! Except literally everyone
I'm shocked, I tell you! Shocked! Well, not that shocked.
They’re competing for government contracts and tax payer money, right?
Duh
No shit.
Have any members of congress or state legislatures begun proposing bills to make this sort of surveillance system illegal?