Supermarkets say they are exploring ways to keep people safe, but experts claim the tech is ‘normalising surveillance’

  • blind3rdeye@aussie.zone
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    9 hours ago

    I suspect that this type of thing actually increase anti-social behaviour in society as a whole, even if they might give a temporary local dip when they are introduced. These systems degrade trust and respect between people. They ‘dehumanise’ interactions and places.

    … and also they are yet another massive chunk stolen from our privacy.