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South Korea gives 400 stalking victims app to track their stalkers in real time (www.dexerto.com)
submitted 2 hours ago by Mustachius_Grumpius@thelemmy.club to c/technology@lemmy.world
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[–] whyNotSquirrel@sh.itjust.works 15 points 1 hour ago

Victims can open the app and track a tagged suspect’s location and direction of travel once they come within a 2km radius. If that distance falls below 1km, police and probation authorities receive an alert and contact the victim.

seams okay for me

[–] CheerfulPassionFruit@lemmy.world 20 points 1 hour ago (1 children)

This is both a fitting punishment and a nightmare from a privacy perspective

[–] brem@lemmy.world 2 points 20 minutes ago

Living on Earth is a nightmare from a privacy perspective.

They have space binoculars pointed at you & AI is allowing them to transcribe everything you say into words even they can understand

[–] beep@piefed.world 1 points 25 minutes ago

The actual article.

[–] Swemg@lemmy.world 5 points 1 hour ago (2 children)

Now do the same with corporations and ceos

[–] brem@lemmy.world 1 points 17 minutes ago

Fun fact: Waluigi is famously the evil version of Luigi

[–] StillAlive@piefed.world 2 points 41 minutes ago

South Korea gives corporate employees app to track their CEO?