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- 1USPS To Install Road-Scanning Cameras in Delivery Trucks▼USPS To Put Cameras in Trucks That Scan Roads for ‘Community Safety’
The United States Postal Service plans to fit dashboard cameras to its delivery trucks that will scan roads, signs and surrounding infrastructure as vehicles make their rounds. The agency frames the program as a tool for community safety, but the plan is drawing attention over what data the cameras will collect, how long it will be kept, and whether routine mail routes could become a rolling surveillance network.
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The United States Postal Service is equipping its delivery trucks with cameras, a move that has people debating driver monitoring versus safety benefits. Supporters point to improved accountability and protection for carriers, while critics worry about constant surveillance of postal workers on their routes.
- 3USPS to install continuously recording cameras in its trucks●“USPS is to put cameras in its trucks that continuously record. This is to gather data on roads, signage, and to improve
The US Postal Service is fitting its delivery trucks with cameras that continuously record, saying the footage will gather data on roads, signage and improve community safety. The cameras are also marketed to capture passing license plates, though USPS says the vehicles will not run automated license plate reader software. Observers are raising questions about mass surveillance and how the recorded footage will be stored and used.