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AI and surveillance seen on roads, now in supermarkets looking for new ways of feeding their desire for profit – there is a new way of making money from information about you gathered from everything you do, then sold onto 3rd party interests.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pp9MwZkHiMQ
Breaking the Creepy AI in Police Cameras. from Benn Jordan
Premiered 9 hours ago ATLANTA
If you live in the United States, it’s very likely that a private startup has been logging and sharing your vehicle’s location without your consent. In this video we explore how AI can defend against being tracked by 3rd party police and retail AI tracking cameras.
On security cameras in parts of USA.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aBokgEhjXaQ
There are plenty of those interested in you because they can make money from data on all things. Your life and actions are interesting and valuable to these modern blood-suckers BIG DATA and DATA BROKERS. FLOCK SAFETY is a name that occurs a lot around this matter also HIKVISION? that makes cameras world wide.
Independent municipality. What is that? Is Auckland city one? Something to think about for people who indulge in thinking!
Independent city – Wikipedia
An independent city or independent town is a city or town that does not form part of another general-purpose local government entity (such as a province).
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(Sounds like – what it can be when tied up in the legal bindings of private enterprise over public matters and facilities.)
Law Insider https://www.lawinsider.com › dictionary › independent-municipality
independent municipality Definition | Law Insider
independent municipality means a municipality within the service area of a municipal service manager and that does not form part of the municipality of the municipal service manager for municipal purposes;
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Wiktionary https://en.wiktionary.org › wiki › independent_city
independent city – Wiktionary, the free dictionary
(urban studies) A city that does not form part of another general-purpose local government entity.
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Brainly https://brainly.ph › question › 9934384
How independent cities differ from component cities? – Brainly.ph
See what the community says and unlock a badge. Answer: An independent city or independent town is a city or town that does not form part of another general-purpose local government entity (such as a …
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Academic Kids https://academickids.com › encyclopedia › index.php › Independent_city – Academic Kids
An independent city is a city in the United States of America that does not belong to any county, but rather interacts directly with the state government.
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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Independent_city_(United_States)
Independent city (United States) – Wikipedia
Independent cities are classified by the United States Census Bureau as “county equivalents” and may also have similar governmental powers to a consolidated city-county or a unitary authority.
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(What Kiwi authority has to say.)
LGNZ https://www.lgnz.co.nz › local-government-in-nz › local-government-explained
Local government explained – LGNZ
Local government is a crucial part of our democracy, where you can have your say on how your community is enhanced and who gets to make decisions on your behalf. It’s the way communities make democratic …
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Finally an example. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederiksberg_Municipality
[FREDERIKSBERG]. Frederiksberg Kommune is a municipality (Danish, kommune) on the island of [ZEALAND] Zealand (Sjælland) in Denmark. Part of the Capital Region of Denmark and the city of Copenhagen, it is an enclave surrounded by Copenhagen Municipality. The municipality, co-extensive with its seat, covers a total area (land and water) of 8.71 km2 (3.36 square miles; 871 hectares) according to the Municipal Key Figures[2] and has a population of 105,840 (1. January 2025)[1] making it the smallest municipality in Denmark area-wise…
Also – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederiksberg
The history and geography of Frederiksberg, and greater Copenhagen and Denmark,has something important to say to us I suggest.
And as we face annihilation full or part from climate bombs and a scientifically calculated near likelihood of a hefty earthquake, those amongst us who are still cognisant and not with more hair than wit (a funny saying from 1810s Brit Regency period) had better think now. Not only about themselves and their future, and those of loved ones, but including good NZAO; and those who care about the land, and the constructive people, sidelining the destructive and the uncaring!, should now take a lead in how we try to steer our behemoth.
I just heard a piece on Nigel Farage’s advance in Brit politics in his backward way!
There was an attempt to put him in his place at one time by calling him
‘Niggle Farridge’. Making fun of these psycophants (combining dogged self-advancement with willingness to trample on other supplicants) is the only way to relieve depression for most of us.
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