FC: Florida protestors mock face recognition cameras by donning masks

From: Declan McCullagh (declanat_private)
Date: Mon Jul 16 2001 - 18:39:00 PDT

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    Other surveillcam news:
    
    Floridians Mock Cop Cams
    Jul. 16, 2001 10:45 ET
    http://www.wired.com/news/privacy/0,1848,45270,00.html
    
    Masked protesters fight face scans
    Jul. 15, 2001 05:42 ET
    http://www.sptimes.com/News/071501/TampaBay/Masked_protesters_fig.shtml
    
    Police cameras worrying watchdogs
    Jul. 15, 2001 05:19 ET
    http://www.chron.com/cs/CDA/story.hts/page1/967535
    
    Approval of facial mapping reviewed
    Jul. 15, 2001 05:04 ET
    http://www.denverpost.com/Stories/0,1002,53%257E68514,00.html
    
    The Tampa Bay Business Journal editorial
    http://tampabay.bcentral.com/tampabay/stories/2001/07/16/editorial2.html?t=printable
    
    Of course, some cities, perhaps even many, have anti-mask laws.
    
    -Declan
    
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    Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2001 08:06:59 -0400
    To: declanat_private
    From: Neil Schwartzman <neilat_private>
    Subject: FYI - Floridian's Finger Cameras
    
    Thought you might like this tidbit.
    
    Floridans protest street cameras
    Wearing masks and making obscene gestures at police cameras, about 100 
    people protested a new security system that scans faces in the city's 
    crime-ridden nightlife district to search for wanted persons.
    http://breakingnews.scmp.com/NLet/NLet.asp?Sec=technology&SSec=leinews&Id=ZZZZWR2J4PC
    
    -- 
    Neil Schwartzman
    Pete Moss Publications,
    Industry & Trade Journals
    <http://www.petemoss.com>
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