Privacy Not Included
Published: August 16, 2026
Duration: 1:23:03
You clicked “I Agree.” You never clicked anything for the camera on the pole outside your kid’s school. On May 9, 2025, a deputy with the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office in Texas typed “had an abortion, search for female” into a license plate reader network.
That single search swept across 83,000 cameras connected to 6,809 law enforcement networks, including cameras in states where the conduct being investigated was legal. No warrant. No judge.
Just a login and a sentence in a search box.
In this episode, I dig into two surveillance systems most Americans barely realize they’re part...
That single search swept across 83,000 cameras connected to 6,809 law enforcement networks, including cameras in states where the conduct being investigated was legal. No warrant. No judge.
Just a login and a sentence in a search box.
In this episode, I dig into two surveillance systems most Americans barely realize they’re part...