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News & Commentary about Automatic License Plate Readers

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The ACLU works in courts, legislatures, and communities to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties that the Constitution and the laws of the United States guarantee everyone in this country.

Jul 22, 2013

Use of Automated License Plate Readers Expanding in Northern California, and Data is Shared With Feds

Use of Automated License Plate Readers Expanding in Northern California, and Data is Shared With Feds

Jul 19, 2013

"Limited Only by the Imagination": The Need for Legal Limits on License Plate Reader Use

"Limited Only by the Imagination": The Need for Legal Limits on License Plate Reader Use

Jul 18, 2013

State secrecy and opaque funding programs cloud public's understanding of federal grants for surveillance gear

State secrecy and opaque funding programs cloud public's understanding of federal grants for surveillance gear

Jul 17, 2013

Police Documents on License Plate Scanners Reveal Mass Tracking

Police Documents on License Plate Scanners Reveal Mass Tracking

Jan 10, 2013

Report: 85 Percent Of Law Enforcement Agencies Will Have License Plate Readers Within The Next Five Years

Report: 85 Percent Of Law Enforcement Agencies Will Have License Plate Readers Within The Next Five Years

Oct 16, 2012

Police “Google Searches” Through Our Location History? No Thanks

Police “Google Searches” Through Our Location History? No Thanks

Oct 5, 2012

Civil Liberties in the Digital Age: Weekly Highlights (10/5/12)

Civil Liberties in the Digital Age: Weekly Highlights (10/5/12)

Sep 27, 2012

Boston Police Store License Plate Data For “Intelligence” Purposes

Boston Police Store License Plate Data For “Intelligence” Purposes

Sep 25, 2012

ACLU Sues Federal Agencies for Records on License Plate Tracking

ACLU Sues Federal Agencies for Records on License Plate Tracking

Sep 19, 2012

When Privacy Gets Personal For Policymakers

When Privacy Gets Personal For Policymakers