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Rules Committee forwards SFMTA driver‑safety video‑analytics policy to full Board

San Francisco Rules Committee · April 29, 2024
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Summary

The committee voted unanimously to recommend an SFMTA policy governing event‑triggered driver‑facing and forward‑facing video analytics (roughly 12‑second clips retained 365 days) for training and safety review; the policy was presented as limited in scope and sharing outside the city requires subpoena.

The San Francisco Rules Committee on April 29 voted unanimously to forward to the full Board of Supervisors an SFMTA surveillance‑technology policy governing driver‑safety video analytics.

Suhail Warsi of SFMTA described the system as event‑triggered audio and video capture (examples: sharp turns, sudden stops, cellphone use) using cameras that record a short clip when predefined events occur.…

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