{"id":586,"date":"2007-07-26T18:29:07","date_gmt":"2007-07-26T23:29:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/?p=586"},"modified":"2007-07-26T18:29:13","modified_gmt":"2007-07-26T23:29:13","slug":"china-warns-couples-that-cctvs-may-call-911-on-pda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/2007\/07\/china-warns-couples-that-cctvs-may-call-911-on-pda\/","title":{"rendered":"China warns couples that CCTVs may call 911 on PDA"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/tech\/news\/surveillance\/2007-07-25-beijingcameras_N.htm?csp=34\" ><img decoding=\"async\" vspace=\"4\" hspace=\"4\" border=\"1\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blogsmithmedia.com\/www.engadget.com\/media\/2007\/07\/chinese-makeout-security.jpg\" \/><\/a><span style=\"font-size:0pt;text-decoration:underline;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.engadget.com\/~r\/weblogsinc\/engadget\/~3\/137758124\/\" >China warns couples that CCTVs may call 911 on PDA<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>Beijing couples trying to score a little public nookie should be worried about a little more than just disapproving looks from others: state news agency Xinhua reported yesterday that police <a href=\"http:\/\/www.engadget.com\/tag\/cctv\" >CCTV<\/a> monitoring computers tend to flag &#8220;intimate acts&#8221; as crimes like kidnapping and robbery, because they&#8217;re &#8220;programmed to be sensitive to violations of safe distances.&#8221; All this really means, of course, is that working for the Beijing 5-0 just got a little more interesting: officers will first &#8220;monitor&#8221; the suspected crime to make sure things are on the up-and-up before dropping in and killing the mood. You keep that city safe, boys.<span style=\"font-size:1pt;\"><\/p>\n<p>&#38;nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>China warns couples that CCTVs may call 911 on PDA: Beijing couples trying to score a little public nookie should be worried about a little more than just disapproving looks from others: state news agency Xinhua reported yesterday that police CCTV monitoring computers tend to flag &#8220;intimate acts&#8221; as crimes like kidnapping and robbery, because &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/2007\/07\/china-warns-couples-that-cctvs-may-call-911-on-pda\/\"  class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">China warns couples that CCTVs may call 911 on PDA<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-586","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4RRl-9s","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/586","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=586"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/586\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=586"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=586"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=586"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}