The street lamp can monitor video passers-by undetected manner

Las Las Vegas is testing the installation of high-tech LED lights, it not only has the lighting function, but also through the wireless network control to play music and electronic billboards, the future can also install video and audio monitor. But residents worry about privacy violations, passers-by behave undetected.

Las Vegas city in the recent update lights, Nbc National Broadcasting Company (NBC) recently reported that according to the equipment's official website, LED intelligent road lamp not only provide lighting, but also can play music, digital billboards provide traffic, weather or advertising information, but also to interact with passers-by, warning lights, also installed video and audio equipment. Allow the government to protect the homeland security grounds, monitoring passers-by, recorded the conversation of passers-by. A similar street and Holland UK, be reprimanded at passers littering butts.

Lo Holod, a traffic engineer at Las Vegas, pointed out that the street lamp can be remotely controlled by iPad and other wireless devices. Equipment manufacturers said its LED lighting adjustable brightness. It is only in the test around Las Vegas after the municipal government, will be installed in the road.

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However, since June this year, the U.S. government secretly broke out a large number of people listening to the public, many people hear the smell of smell, and now this has the monitoring function of the street lights, the residents are more worried about the casino. Related personnel, said: this street lighting technology, in fact, from the residents stepped out of the house at the moment, has been monitored back to the house so far. "She is painful, the government in the promotion of Homeland Security and the protection of the name of the residents, through the street to monitor passers-by, who will protect the stability of private rights? The director of public works, Mr Cervantes, explained: "at this stage, there is no intention to install video or audio recording equipment. The new street light system is intended for visitors to have a new experience in the city centre. "