Group of Pleasanton residents seek stronger data privacy restrictions for fleet of robots

Surveillance Robots in Our Neighborhoods

This morning, I was greeted by a Daxbox robot in front of my home. After looking into their deployment, contract with the city, and foreign ownership, I've become increasingly concerned about their encroachment on civilian privacy and security. I thought…

Group of Pleasanton residents seek stronger data privacy restrictions for fleet of robots

A growing number of Pleasanton residents are calling for the city to implement stronger data privacy guardrails for the fleet of robots that are currently assessing hundreds of streets and roads — after one resident found there were basically none at all.