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[deleted] t1_ixwujl8 wrote

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Capt_morgan72 t1_ixx1mjy wrote

Just mean there will be a brand some where else in the world that pops up to fill the void.

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[deleted] t1_ixx3hoa wrote

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uzlonewolf t1_ixylbau wrote

> Amcrest is the closest thing to Hikvision, but they don't sell license plate readers.

They are just rebranded Dahua, so expect them to disappear at some point too.

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uzlonewolf t1_ixyn37e wrote

> that DO NOT REQUIRE INTERNET TO FUNCTION. (Amazing, right? The whole Chinese surveillance argument falls apart right there.)

That's most likely the real problem: no cloud access means the gov't can't just help itself to your video and data like it can if it was stored in the cloud.

Though wired cams do not require FCC approval for anything, so I don't see how this ban will affect wired-only cameras installed in a private setting.

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