A reader asks whether Asheville police share automated license plate reader data from a company called Flock Safety with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The company garnered criticism this ...

While 2025 may be coming to a close, economic uncertainty is expected to continue as concerns linger within the construction industry as well as on the health of the overall economy. “Consumer ...

The FBI untangled the mysterious Jan. 6, 2021, pipe bombs case by relying on a “new computer program,” which deciphered cellphone data that the agency had held for years. Earlier this month, the ...

Coralville further amended its Flock policies and slightly expanded the availability of local license plate data in the latest lengthy debate over the city's use of automated systems for law ...

Cameras made by Flock Safety are used to automatically capture images of license plates on passing vehicles. (Flock Safety Photo) Cameras that automatically capture images of vehicle license plates ...

Para leer en español, haz clic aquí. Hillsborough has cancelled a contract for license plate reader cameras after residents and Town staff raised concerns about data privacy. The Hillsborough Board of ...

On September 3, 2025, the General Court of the European Union dismissed Philippe Latombe’s annulment action against the Commission’s adequacy decision for the EU ...

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County supervisors back new privacy rules for the Sheriff’s Department’s use of automated license plate reader The motion calls for deleting most plate data after 60 days and bans use for immigration ...

MUKILTEO, Wash. — The Mukilteo Police Department said it has shut off a national data-sharing feature of its automated license plate cameras after learning that federal agencies accessed the system ...

The Cambridge City Council has suspended its use of Flock Safety cameras amid growing concerns that the company may be sharing data with the federal government. The decision comes just months after ...

A new report from the University of Washington’s Center for Human Rights found that federal immigration enforcement has been mining license plate data from local law enforcement in Washington state.