But in more hopeful news...
"That brings us to the biggest change in the Atlas since our launch in 2018. This week, we removed 2,530 data points: an entire category of surveillance. With the announcement from Amazon that its home surveillance company Ring will no longer facilitate warrantless requests for consumer video footage, we've decided to sunset that particular dataset."
#DaveMaass and #BerylLipton, 2024
The Atlas of Surveillance Removes Ring, Adds Third-Party Investigative Platforms
Running the Atlas of Surveillance, our project to map and inventory police surveillance across the United States, means experiencing emotional extremes. Whenever we announce that we've added new data points to the Atlas, it comes with a great sense of satisfaction. That's because it almost always...