Eli5 why are many civil rights groups against public video surveillance and facial recognition?

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Edit, I wanna preface this question with the fact my bike was stolen from right next to a camera. The theft is on tape but the perp wasn’t identified

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Because the areas where this technology would be most likely to capture criminal behavior are minority areas.

Plus, the technology tends to be developed by light-skinned engineers who don’t have a good historical record for achieving error-free performance on dark-skinned images.

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