{"id":43441,"date":"2020-04-08T06:38:53","date_gmt":"2020-04-08T11:38:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=43441"},"modified":"2020-04-08T06:38:53","modified_gmt":"2020-04-08T11:38:53","slug":"eff-thermal-imaging-cameras-are-still-dangerous-dragnet-surveillance-cameras","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=43441","title":{"rendered":"EFF: Thermal Imaging Cameras are Still Dangerous Dragnet Surveillance Cameras"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>EFF: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eff.org\/deeplinks\/2020\/04\/thermal-imaging-cameras-are-still-dangerous-dragnet-surveillance-cameras\">Thermal Imaging Cameras are Still Dangerous Dragnet Surveillance Cameras<\/a> by Matthew Guariglia and Cooper Quintin (\u201cAs governments around the world continue to seek solutions to prevent the spread of COVID-19, companies are eager to sell their technology as a silver bullet to defeating the virus. The public already has seen privacy-invasive proposals for geolocation tracking and face recognition. Now, some vendors of surveillance equipment are advocating for the use of thermal cameras that would supposedly detect people who may be infected with the virus and walking around with a fever. These cameras threaten to build a future where public squares and sidewalks are filled with constant video surveillance\u2014and all for a technology that may not even be effective or accurate at detecting fevers or infection.\u201d)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EFF: Thermal Imaging Cameras are Still Dangerous Dragnet Surveillance Cameras by Matthew Guariglia and Cooper Quintin (\u201cAs governments around the world continue to seek solutions to prevent the spread of COVID-19, companies are eager to sell their technology as a &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=43441\">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-43441","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-surveillance-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43441","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=43441"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43441\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43442,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43441\/revisions\/43442"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=43441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=43441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=43441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}