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  2. Mass surveillance in China - Wikipedia

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    In 2005, the Chinese government created a mass surveillance system called Skynet. The government revealed Skynet's existence in 2013, by which time the network included over 20 million cameras. In addition to monitoring the general public, cameras were installed outside mosques in the Xinjiang region, temples in Tibet, and the homes of ...

  3. List of cameras which provide geotagging - Wikipedia

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    A camera with interface for an external GPS (the interface could be a physical connector or a bluetooth adapter to a remote GPS logger, or WiFi and an app to allow the camera to sync GPS from a smartphone); A storage media (CF or SD card) that has GPS or WiFi built-in (products like Eye-Fi provides cards like this, only supported for some cameras).

  4. Closed-circuit television - Wikipedia

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    Surveillance cameras on the corner of a building. Surveillance camera in a residential community. Dome camera in Rotterdam central metro station. Closed-circuit television (CCTV), also known as video surveillance, [1][2] is the use of closed-circuit television cameras to transmit a signal to a specific place, on a limited set of monitors.

  5. Google Street View privacy concerns - Wikipedia

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    On May 13, 2009, Google Japan announced that it would modify its cameras to scan from a lower height of 2.05 meters above ground level, 95 centimeters lower than the original height of the camera head. The new height is intended to avoid having cameras view over fences in front of homes and into homes.

  6. Red light camera - Wikipedia

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    A red light camera (short for red light running camera [1]) is a type of traffic enforcement camera that photographs a vehicle that has entered an intersection after the traffic signal controlling the intersection has turned red. [2] By automatically photographing vehicles that run red lights, the photo is evidence that assists authorities in ...

  7. Google Street View coverage - Wikipedia

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    Google Street View coverage. The following is a timeline for Google Street View, a technology implemented in Google Maps and Google Earth that provides ground-level interactive panoramas of cities. The service was first introduced in the United States on May 25, 2007, and initially covered only five cities: San Francisco, Las Vegas, Denver ...

  8. Google Street View - Wikipedia

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    Google Street View is a technology featured in Google Maps and Google Earth that provides interactive panoramas from positions along many streets in the world. It was launched in 2007 in several cities in the United States, and has since expanded to include all of the country's major and minor cities, as well as the cities and rural areas of many other countries worldwide.

  9. Traffic enforcement camera - Wikipedia

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    Traffic enforcement camera. A Gatso speed camera. The camera's lens is visible at top left, while the large flash, used for illuminating number plates and calibration lines on the road when taking photographs, is visible on the bottom right. A speed camera in Mong Kok, Hong Kong. A speed camera on the Highway 5 in Joroinen, South Savonia ...