Germany debates nationwide mobile phone detection cameras for traffic enforcement

Germany's Federal Transport Minister Bilger proposes nationwide deployment of 'Handy-Blitzer' (mobile phone detection cameras), currently only in Rhineland-Palatinate, to curb distracted driving. Critics raise privacy concerns, framing the debate as a balance between road safety and surveillance. The proposal is at an early political stage, with no legislative timeline confirmed.

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