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San Francisco police accidentally exposed live drone footage—showing arrests, alley chases, and real-time surveillance—to the public for months, sparking privacy alarms as researchers uncovered how deeply invasive these technologies can be. A routine car theft investigation turned into a tech scandal when an internal link went viral, revealing police tracking suspects through traffic and hiding spots. Though the department blames a “auto boost/strip” glitch and says protocols are now tighter, the breach raises urgent questions about who’s watching, how much is being recorded, and whether we’re ready for AI’s growing ability to analyze it all.

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