Automated License Plate Recognition (ALPR) Cameras
southportland.gov
As a result of direction the City Council provided at the June 11, 2026 workshop, the City of South Portland ceased its use of Flock ALPR and stopped sharing data with other agencies. As of June 22, 2
    • _t_o_@piefed.socialEnglish
      8·
      26 days ago

      Live in Maine. It’s really not. Small population in Maine so when they get engaged about something - it can really happen. We also just did a big push to keep a LiveNation venue out of the state. Also a culture of “mind your own business” doesn’t really jive with cameras filming people’s license plates

        • _t_o_@piefed.socialEnglish
          1·
          24 days ago

          What are your thoughts on it? Seems like you have some thoughts and are trying to bait me into something- or check to make sure I’m not in favor of it would be my guess. I’m not. But seems like you’re trying to get me engaged in another topic you want to talk about.

          • alapakala@quokk.auEnglish
            1·
            24 days ago

            I have several thoughts about it indeed. Esp. considering you say “it’s really not” the rich part of the state. Not being in favor of something, while “minding your own business” all the while “get[ting] [dis]engaged about [federal abductions].” You have no more thoughts?

  • taiyang@lemmy.world
    2·
    26 days ago

    Obligatory shout out to the medical drama Wii game Trauma Team, which takes place in Portland, Maine, and somehow also involves disobeying a fascist US government near the end.