Automated license plate scanners are installed all over, both official gov
stationary traffic cameras
dedicated ones on signs and lights
mounted on cop cars
and private one, shops, gas stations, commercial parking,
roaming repo co vehicles looking for targets
these "private" ones are increasingly tied into TLA databases
Very effective for tracking movements of citizens who keep their phones in faraday bags.
99.99% of the population is ignored, surveillance data just reviewed by neural net AIs, then stored until we are somehow involved in something "interesting"
Taking steps to prevent TLA tracking, automatically flags you as a person of (great) interest, so your data is retained longer or actually looked at by humans.
stationary traffic cameras
dedicated ones on signs and lights
mounted on cop cars
and private one, shops, gas stations, commercial parking,
roaming repo co vehicles looking for targets
these "private" ones are increasingly tied into TLA databases
Very effective for tracking movements of citizens who keep their phones in faraday bags.
99.99% of the population is ignored, surveillance data just reviewed by neural net AIs, then stored until we are somehow involved in something "interesting"
Taking steps to prevent TLA tracking, automatically flags you as a person of (great) interest, so your data is retained longer or actually looked at by humans.