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Privacy has become a very important issue in modern society, with companies and governments constantly abusing their power, more and more people are waking up to the importance of digital privacy.

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Police Used Flock Cameras To Track One Driver Over 500 Times. Now They're Being Sued - Jalopnik (www.jalopnik.com)

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[–] unexpected@forum.guncadindex.com 3 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

several reasons:

they both think they're in control of it... but mostly because the people funding most of them (same people) are telling them not to.. often in the form of police unions and relevant organizations

any party large enough to win anything is going to be mostly co-opted... you gotta vote for individuals... not parties.