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6. Most surveillance cameras record only on a loop, usually 24-48hrs.

Sat Aug 3, 2013, 02:20 PM

Aug 2013

If a crime is committed police can check the recording. Most surveillance cameras around town no one is watching.

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if the government (all levels) is watching everything we do [View all] Bennyboy Aug 2013 OP

Jay Gould, 19th Century railroad tycoon, said it best 99th_Monkey Aug 2013 #1

REC PowerToThePeople Aug 2013 #3

Who are "they" and how many of them are there? Bennyboy Aug 2013 #4

Automation. The end product is what humans look at. Rex Aug 2013 #5

Most surveillance cameras record only on a loop, usually 24-48hrs. JaneyVee Aug 2013 #6

Artificial intelligence. Trillo Aug 2013 #7

I'm not so against cameras and monitoring in public Cleita Aug 2013 #8

Nobody is watching in real time. Only if there is a reason to MineralMan Aug 2013 #10