There are an emerging set of strategies at the local level for mitigating street level surveillance.
It consists of watching your city council agenda for consent to purchase new surveillance technology via Department of Homeland Security grant.
Use this occasion to push for a privacy policy that governs the new equipment as a condition of purchase.
Restore the Fourth SF Bay Area, Oakland Privacy et al are seeing a pattern emerge where the purchase is either delayed or the privacy policy is adopted.
It's often possible to sign up for email alerts of the agenda for city council meetings.
It consists of watching your city council agenda for consent to purchase new surveillance technology via Department of Homeland Security grant.
Use this occasion to push for a privacy policy that governs the new equipment as a condition of purchase.
Restore the Fourth SF Bay Area, Oakland Privacy et al are seeing a pattern emerge where the purchase is either delayed or the privacy policy is adopted.
It's often possible to sign up for email alerts of the agenda for city council meetings.