Unsurprisingly, one of the first industries to feel the impact of the coronavirus epidemic has been in shipping, where the Georgia Ports Authority is reporting “a precipitous drop in imports.” Chinese factories and supply lines were shut down due to the virus, and while they are beginning to come back online the ripple effect has impacted shipping lines across the globe. Hopefully those numbers begin to tick back up soon, but for now Georgia’s shipping industry is SINKING…
Flock cameras help solve – and create – crime
The proliferation of Flock Safety license plate readers has been praised by law enforcement officials, and met with suspicion by critics. In fact, here in Georgia there have already been dozens of cases of law enforcement officers abusing the surveillance technology, often to track down personal acquaintances. The Atlanta-based tech company now has more than 120,000 cameras across 49 states, making an estimated 20 billion scans each month. But with great power, comes great responsibility, and abuse from our trusted law enforcement has Flock DRIFTING…
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