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josho
on March 30, 2021
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Amazon loses effort to install camera to watch cou...
Just the rumour of "Cameras are recording who votes" could significantly alter the willingness of people to vote.
DoofusOfDeath
on March 30, 2021
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IIUC, this particular article deals only with keeping a camera on the ballot box after it's been sealed, and on the subsequent vote-counting.
So I don't think this poses a risk to anonymous voting
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FireBeyond
on March 30, 2021
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But as we see from even comments in this article, the lack of clarity around this is probably enough to chill some potential voters from participating, correctly or otherwise.
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