The latest high-resolution speed cameras being implemented in London are capable of seeing inside cars to catch people using their mobile phones. The Redspeed Sentio speed cameras are also able to connect to DVLA insurance databases.
Jake Hurfurt, Head of Research and Investigations at Big Brother Watch said, "This kind of intrusive and creepy surveillance which treats every passer-by as a potential suspect is excessive and normalising. It poses a threat to everyone’s privacy."
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