The Balance of Public Safety and Data Privacy

About the Survey
Get key insight on the new consumer standard for public security. Learn what over 2,000 Americans expect from video security, ethical AI, and data privacy in our latest national report conducted on our behalf by The Harris Poll.


Key Findings in This Report
- 84%
say highly visible security cameras would help them feel safer when visiting a public space at night that they would otherwise avoid
- 44%
say open-air public events need increased security at all times of day
- 60%
say security cameras with AI should be used in public spaces to detect suspicious behaviors before they occur
- 62%
agree seeing an armed guard at a public location makes an area seem more dangerous than they previously thought
Who Should Read This Report
Company Decision-Makers
Learn which visible security measures and AI features actively deter crime while aligning with consumer privacy expectations.
Public Safety Leaders
Discover how to balance crime prevention with civil liberties, using public sentiment to guide the ethical deployment of security technologies.
Community Advocates and Officials
Gain insights on the public’s preference for security cameras and AI, allowing you to push for guardrails and transparency mandates to protect community privacy.
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