Surveillance Technologies Misused in Wildlife Monitoring
November 25, 2024 - 14:10
Remotely operated camera traps, sound recorders, and drones are increasingly being employed in conservation science to monitor wildlife and natural habitats. However, concerns have arisen regarding the potential misuse of these technologies to intimidate and spy on women in protected natural areas. The dual-use nature of such tools highlights the need for ethical guidelines and oversight in their application to ensure they serve conservation goals without infringing on personal privacy and safety.
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