License Plate Readers News

A bipartisan group of US lawmakers plans to introduce legislation, the No FLOCK Act, to strip federal highway funding from states that do not restrict the use o

Local governments across the US are canceling contracts with Flock, a company providing AI-enabled license plate readers, due to public outcry, but the fate of

Reporters at Wired have reverse-engineered part of Flock's AI-powered search tool used by police, revealing features like vehicle searches, a 'free form' query

Florida has officially banned Flock cameras, which are license plate readers, on state roads. This decision aligns Florida with a growing number of jurisdiction

Florida is removing all Flock license plate readers from state roads due to concerns over misuse and data privacy, with Governor Ron DeSantis expressing worries

Florida and Texas are taking steps to block Flock's license plate camera network due to bipartisan privacy and civil liberties concerns.

Florida's Department of Transportation is revoking permits for Flock cameras and other automated license plate readers on state highways, citing concerns over m

Flock Cameras, a brand of license plate reader cameras, are experiencing a surge in investigations and vandalism amid escalating concerns about a "surveillance

A person dressed as Darth Vader appeared at a San Diego city council meeting to mock officials over the use of Flock Safety automated license plate readers, hig

Critics are destroying Flock surveillance cameras and license plate readers, accusing the company of surveilling Americans and failing to prevent abuse of its t

A New Bedford police officer, Emily Pacheco, is accused of misusing Flock cameras to track her ex-girlfriend, leading to the suspension of the department's auto

A researcher claims that over 400 Illinois agencies have access to a surveillance network, with Schaumburg police reportedly sharing license plate reader data w

Flock CEO Garrett Langley states the company is not "Big Brother" and is implementing new safeguards for its surveillance systems amid backlash over privacy con

A growing controversy surrounds Flock Safety's automatic license plate reader (ALPR) cameras, with over 120,000 units installed across the US, raising concerns

CBP officers are reportedly misusing surveillance technology, with allegations that they abused databases linked to license plate readers and facial recognition

A new surveillance tool called SignalTrace, developed by security company Leonardo, can trace individuals through their electronic devices and is designed to in

New surveillance technology, such as SignalTrace by Leonardo, can link mobile devices to license plates by detecting signals from nearby devices and associating

Steve Elmers, known as the "Guardrail Guy," has stopped posting about license plate readers after two cameras he featured in his viral videos were vandalized.

Approximately 90,000 Flock cameras have been installed across the US, utilizing AI to identify vehicles and monitor movements, raising concerns about public con

Communities are increasingly organizing to dismantle Flock license plate scanning cameras, employing both legal challenges and vigilante tactics due to privacy

The LAPD is renegotiating its partnership with Flock Safety, a license plate reader company, to include enhanced privacy protections after initially deciding no

The LAPD is renegotiating its deal with Flock Safety to access the company's license plate readers, after halting their relationship last week due to concerns a

The LAPD has announced it will not renew its contract with Flock surveillance cameras due to "serious concerns around civil liberties and privacy" regarding the