Has there been independent research to validate the protections?

• The Policing Project of NYU Law School conducted an independent audit of ShotSpotter’s gunshot detection system to evaluate the privacy risk. In July 2019 they published a report that stated that there is an extremely low risk of human voice surveillance.
• The Oakland Privacy Advisory Commission reviewed ShotSpotter in November 2019 under one the most stringent local surveillance ordinances in the country. The Commission unanimously approved the continued use of ShotSpotter
• In 2020, the ShotSpotter system passed review by the San Francisco Privacy Advisory and Surveillance Board.

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