Counting with Eyes: Cala Millor Deploys AI Sensors — Service or Surveillance?
How Cala Millor Can Keep Its Sensors from Becoming Surveillance
Cala Millor could limit the system with a pilot phase, no face recognition and independent oversight.
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How can Cala Millor make sure the sensors do not become permanent surveillance?
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Why is Cala Millor installing AI sensors on the promenade?
They are meant to count foot traffic and help with planning for cleaning, safety and mobility.
Do the new sensors in Cala Millor record people or just count them?
They are meant to count pedestrians, but the exact handling of data has not been fully explained.
Is it legal to use AI sensors like these in Mallorca?
Yes, but they must meet GDPR rules and be handled with clear data protection safeguards.
What privacy concerns do Cala Millor residents and visitors have about the sensors?
The worry is that a counting tool could still create a surveillance feeling if data handling is not clear.
Could Cala Millor use the sensor data to improve cleaning and bus planning?
Yes, the data could help with cleaning and mobility planning if it is accurate and used carefully.
What should Son Servera publish before the Cala Millor sensors are fully rolled out?
A public data protection summary and clear technical details would help make the project understandable.
Are there privacy-friendly alternatives to camera-based counting in Mallorca?
Manual counts and non-image-based tools can be alternatives to camera-style systems.
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