Traffic cones and barrels are spying on you — what are they hiding?
Traffic cones and barrels are increasingly being used for surveillance purposes. These devices are part of a broader trend towards a surveillance state, particularly in areas like Arizona. Concerns have been raised about privacy and the implications of such technology on civil liberties.
- ▪Traffic cones and barrels are being equipped with surveillance technology.
- ▪This trend is particularly noticeable in Arizona, where border patrol activities are prevalent.
- ▪The use of such devices raises significant privacy concerns among citizens.
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