It sounds almost like science fiction, but it is really happening. In Amsterdam, the police are now going to monitor traffic using drones. The first motorists have already received a fine due to this new method. ‘You don’t see us, but we see you.’
A frightening fascination with technologies capable of spying on, monitoring, and fining citizens unnoticed is sweeping through the Dutch government apparatus. For years, we witnessed the rise of speed cameras, followed by the unavoidable average speed checks, and subsequently, smart cameras with identifiable...