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Mexico City Is the Most Video-Surveilled Metropolis in the Americas

Wired · Dalila Sarabia · last updated

Mexico City has more government video cameras in public spaces than any other city in the Americas. There are more than 83,000 cameras that continuously record the daily life of one of the most populated cities in the world. New York, by comparison, has 71,000.

 

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