TED Talks

Catherine Crump: The small and surprisingly dangerous detail the police track about you (2014x233)

Ausstrahlung: Dez 11, 2014

A very unsexy-sounding piece of technology could mean that the police know where you go, with whom, and when: the automatic license plate reader. These cameras are innocuously placed all across small-town America to catch known criminals, but as lawyer and TED Fellow Catherine Crump shows, the data they collect in aggregate could have disastrous consequences for everyone the world over.