City staff will present more information on a new contract at the council’s next meeting. The city wants the next company to ensure data remains under city control and that there are clear privacy guardrails and automatic audit trails.
Yay! Now locals, note:
“Our decision not to renew these agreements does not change our commitment to technology as an essential part of the future of public safety,” Reno Police Chief Corey Solferino said in a statement. “Future decisions will focus on effective, integrated technology that strengthens public safety, supports coordination with our public safety partners, and provides enforceable safeguards for privacy, data sharing, transparency, and accountability.”
They’re going to try and add a competitor’s camera’s to your neighborhoods in the next few months. Set a reminder to call your city rep and demand they don’t in a week, a month, and perhaps 6 months.
