{"id":47961,"date":"2021-04-02T10:12:22","date_gmt":"2021-04-02T15:12:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=47961"},"modified":"2021-04-02T12:00:44","modified_gmt":"2021-04-02T17:00:44","slug":"wapo-how-americas-surveillance-networks-helped-the-fbi-catch-the-capitol-mob","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=47961","title":{"rendered":"WaPo: How America\u2019s surveillance networks helped the FBI catch the Capitol mob"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>WaPo: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/technology\/2021\/04\/02\/capitol-siege-arrests-technology-fbi-privacy\/\">How America\u2019s surveillance networks helped the FBI catch the Capitol mob<\/a> by Drew Harwell and Craig Timberg (\u201cFederal documents detailing the attacks at the U.S. Capitol show a mix of FBI techniques, from license plate readers to facial recognition, that helped identify rioters. Digital rights activists say the invasive technology can infringe on our privacy.\u201d):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Debra Maimone pulled down her American flag mask for a moment on Jan. 6 and gazed at the unruly mob of supporters of President Donald Trump overrunning the U.S. Capitol.<\/p><p>\u201cPut your mask on,\u201d warned her fiance, as the couple stood beneath an unblinking array of surveillance cameras. \u201cI don\u2019t want them to see you.\u201d<\/p><p>It was too late.<\/p><p>That scene, recorded in a cellphone video Maimone posted to the social media site Parler, helped FBI agents identify the Pittsburgh-area couple and pinpoint their location inside the Capitol, FBI agents said in a federal <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/context\/criminal-complaint-re-debra-maimone\/a17f5df6-3aa2-4f06-80be-a9e2e0797c98\/?itid=lk_inline_manual_6\" target=\"_blank\">criminal complaint<\/a> filed before Maimone\u2019s arrest last month.<\/p><p><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WaPo: How America\u2019s surveillance networks helped the FBI catch the Capitol mob by Drew Harwell and Craig Timberg (\u201cFederal documents detailing the attacks at the U.S. Capitol show a mix of FBI techniques, from license plate readers to facial recognition, &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=47961\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[76],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47961","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-surveillance-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47961","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=47961"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47961\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47963,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47961\/revisions\/47963"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=47961"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=47961"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=47961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}