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Emory students speak out against license plate readers on campus

On Friday, Emory University students and faculty gathered to protest license plate readers on their campus.

Did new law shut down Pierce County license-plate readers? Here’s what we know

The Pierce County Sheriff’s Office recently deactivated more than 250 license-plate readers, declaring that a new state law ...

When Flock Comes to Town: Why Cities Are Axing the Controversial Surveillance Technology

Flock Safety surveillance equipment is appearing in neighborhoods across the country. I spoke with experts about the tech, ...

Will Puyallup keep its Flock license plate cameras? Here’s how city uses them

When you drive to or from Puyallup, you will cross paths with one of the city’s Flock cameras.

Growth of license plate readers fuels Michigan push to limit their use

Over 180 agencies now use Flock Safety technology, a type of license plate reader, up from 60 agencies four years ago, an ...
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Renton Police shut down license plate cameras to comply with new privacy law

The Renton Police Department has temporarily shut off its Flock Safety automated license-plate reader cameras in compliance ...

‘Creepy surveillance’: why some cities are shutting down Flock cameras amid privacy concerns

Some cities are cutting ties with firm that provides license plate reader cameras, others are signing new contracts and many are still looking for their footing ...