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MapQuest Maps License Plate Readers Amid Flock Backlash
MapQuest added a Surveillance Layer to its mapping app, plotting the locations of automated license plate readers across U.S. roads.…
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Technology
MapQuest Adds Surveillance Camera and Plate Reader Map Layer
A new layer inside the MapQuest mobile application now plots the physical locations of thousands of outdoor surveillance cameras and…
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Business
Ohio Police Lieutenant Indicted Over Flock Camera Misuse
A Sharonville, Ohio, police lieutenant faces a fifth-degree felony charge after allegedly exploiting his department’s automated license plate reader network…
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Technology
TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 Day 2 Spotlights AI Hardware, Robotics, and Surveillance Debate
SAN FRANCISCO — TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 entered its second day Tuesday with a program heavily weighted toward the collision of…
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Technology
Flock, Georgia Sheriff Sued Over ALPR Retaliation
A Georgia man is suing Flock Safety and the Coweta County Sheriff’s Office, alleging deputies weaponized the company’s automated license…
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Technology
Police Visit Engineer Who Built Camera to Track Patrol Cars, Raising Surveillance Paradox
Peel Regional Police officers arrived at Anthony Sistilli’s Ontario home last month with an unusual complaint: the software engineer had…
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Technology
Flock Safety Slashes 18% of Staff as Bipartisan Backlash Erodes Government Contracts
Flock Safety, the Atlanta-based surveillance contractor that blanketed U.S. roads with automated license-plate readers, will cut roughly 270 jobs —…
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Lifestyle
LA Council Halts $235M LAPD Axon Surveillance Deal
A sweeping plan to equip the Los Angeles Police Department with advanced artificial intelligence tools, automated license plate readers, and…
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Technology
Federal Judge Rules Warrantless ALPR Searches Violate Fourth Amendment in Landmark Oklahoma Case
A federal judge in Oklahoma has dealt a significant blow to the expanding use of automated license plate readers by…
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Business
Flock Safety ALPR Abuse Exposes Gaps in Police Surveillance Oversight
A Texas sheriff’s deputy searching for a woman who self-managed an abortion triggered queries across more than 83,000 cameras nationwide…
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