The new way police are surveilling you: Calculating your threat ‘score’

Discussion in 'privacy general' started by hawki, Jan 11, 2016.

  1. hawki

    hawki Registered Member

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    "Software gives police a way to calculate your threat ‘score’

    The program scores a suspect’s potential for violence the way a bank might run a credit report — scouring billions of data points, including arrest reports, property records, commercial databases, deep Web searches and social-media postings................."

    https://www.washingtonpost.com/loca...ble-main_policesurvellance920p:homepage/story
     
  2. Joxx

    Joxx Registered Member

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    be afraid, be very afraid
     
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