How to Protect Your Privacy When Police Use AI Surveillance

Title: How to Protect Your Privacy When Police Use AI Surveillance Intro News from Sarasota, Florida, recently made headlines: the local sheriff’s office announced it is expanding its use of AI-powered surveillance tools. While the specific details remain limited, the move is part of a broader pattern. Police departments across the country are adopting technologies like facial recognition, predictive analytics, and drone-based monitoring. For privacy-conscious individuals, understanding these tools — and knowing what steps to take — is becoming more important than ever. ...

May 3, 2026 · 4 min · BriefArc Desk