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Watching the watchers — the Mother City’s expanding surveillance network demands voyeurism scrutiny

Newseze Wire·Wed, Oct 21, 11:20 PMWire: Daily Maverick
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Watching the watchers — the Mother City’s expanding surveillance network demands voyeurism scrutiny

Cape Town’s multimillion-rand surveillance grid promises safer streets. However, unchecked technology, vague safeguards and historical precedent raise urgent questions about liberty and data privacy.

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Cape Town’s multimillion-rand surveillance grid promises safer streets. However, unchecked technology, vague safeguards and historical precedent raise urgent questions about liberty and data privacy. The story falls into Newseze's world desk and is being actively tracked by our editorial team. Calm framing, primary-source references, and respectful tone — every Newseze story is scored for drama and conspiracy before it reaches you. Worth knowing: Newseze refreshes its newsroom every hour and flags fast-moving local and breaking news as it develops. Watch this page for updates. Reporting: Daily Maverick.
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