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geb on June 30, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: Apple patents iPhone tech to stop filming at gigs

What's to stop a troll from setting up a signal at arbitrary locations and ruining people's pictures?

rankam on June 30, 2016 [–]

Exactly - or worse, what happens when law enforcement starts using it to disable people from filming them? This is a terrible idea, IMO.

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