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Who runs surveillance cameras in San Joaquin County?

On the map

0
Verified by us
26
Community-reported

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), including community reporting via the DeFlock project. Tiles by OpenFreeMap.

What we do not know

San Joaquin County Sheriff

  • Whether the application was funded, in what amount, and on what conditions.
  • Whether the 75 Flock cameras named in the budget were bought, and how they relate to the readers the office already operates.
  • Where any equipment bought with such funding was placed, and who operates it.
  • Whether the two surveillance vans and the ten GPS trackers were bought, and what rules govern a tracker's use.

What camera networks are

Fixed and steerable cameras run by a public agency, often networked so footage from many locations can be watched or searched from one place.

What you can do

Civic action

Show up

This technology is bought and renewed by boards, councils and committees that meet in public. We have not yet confirmed where each of them meets in San Joaquin County.

Go to the San Joaquin County hub →

Personal protection

Protect yourself

Practical steps to shrink your personal data trail. Our guides publish at launch; until then, EFF's Surveillance Self-Defense is the best starting point.

Surveillance Self-Defense ↗