Placemeter monitors streets from apartment windows: time to don a mask?

  • 29 October 2014
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This is interesting. Despite what it says about the privacy aspect and the good promises I wonder what people actually think of this.
 
by Lisa Vaas on October 29, 2014
 
"Got a nice street view out the window of your New York City apartment?
"Nice" as in, a view that overlooks stores, restaurants, bars, or shops, with a window you could suction-cup an old smartphone onto and use it to surveil anybody passing by?
That's what Placemeter wants you to do, and it's offering cash - up to $50/month - as long as you keep your phone attached to that window and its Placemeter app running."
 
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