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1. joshheitzman · 1791066694 · focus · HN ↗

   Yes, that's what they are. But does that mean are they breaking federal law or unconstitutional? I believe we've been told by the courts repeatedly that we should have no expectation of privacy out in public.

   1. helterskelter2 · 1791066978 · focus · HN ↗

      We never had Flock before, it's possible that some legal principles will be reexamined and reinterpreted because they were made around prior assumptions which have been upended by new technology. Who knows, maybe Congress will legislate something.

      1. pessimizer · 1791070781 · focus · HN ↗

         > Who knows, maybe Congress will legislate something.

         Never.

         1. qmr · 1791073787 · focus · HN ↗

            Too busy day trading and vacationing to avoid uncomfortable votes.

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