In Canada, the City of Hamilton told Dan Myles to take down 10 security cameras from the outside of his house. Officials say Myles broke a rule that prevents people from filming beyond their own property. Myles says his cameras are important for fighting crime, and police have even used his videos to help solve crimes in his neighborhood, but a former privacy commissioner says people have a right to privacy on public property. Myles has appealed the city’s order.
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