Talking Back

Filed in International by on February 18, 2009

So what if it is snowing out and you are passing through an area where you know there is a camera monitoring your activity?

Well, you talk back and tell its minders what you think about it:
(Warning: Picture after the jump may be NSFW!)

webcam

The full story is here.

Apparently, this camera shows live images on a BBC station for most of the day and is turned off for some hours at night, leaving the last image up. The image above was its last image — one that the BBC was pretty quick to get out their Photoshop to remove the message. The City Council webpage where this streams was not so quick on the draw.

Just an idea, to remind you that while they may be watching, there’s no real reason why you can’t tell them how you really feel.

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  1. jason330 says:
    February 18, 2009 at 10:06 pm

    That is good.

  2. Mike Matthews says:
    February 18, 2009 at 10:26 pm

    No…that is REAL good.

  3. nemski says:
    February 18, 2009 at 10:45 pm

    Aren’t there groups in NYC and London who go around to these cameras and hold up signs? I’m pretty sure that boingboing must have covered it, but I’m still pissed about other things.

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