Post #2268695
2020-06-04 16:26 UTC
Some Caveats on the Contribution of Technology to Law Enforcement (1967)
... the greatest long-range danger is the excessive accumulation of police power by mere access to information. Tight restrictions should also be placed upon the development of new equipment and its distribution. Above all, institutional safeguards are needed to insure that haste is not confused with progress....
https://www.rand.org/pubs/papers/P3550.html
#PaulBaran #surveillance #surveillanceCapitalism #surveillanceState
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@dredmorbius@mastodon.cloud 2020-06-04 16:29
HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23418514