Hacker NewsThe FBI Wants 'Near Real-Time' Access to US License Plate Readers
https://www.wired.com/story/security-news-this-week-fbi-license-plate-reader-real-time-access/
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A federal highway bill amendment would cut funding to states and cities unless they shut down automated license plate tracking programs, effectively banning the tech nationwide except for toll collection, over privacy and surveillance concerns.
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ResearchBuzz: FirehoseArs Technica: FBI seeks US-wide access to license plate cameras, wants “data in near real time”. “The Federal Bureau of Investigation announced plans to buy nationwide access to a network of license plate readers, saying it will award contracts to one or more vendors that can offer ‘near real time’ information from cameras across the US. The proposed contract is for the FBI Directorate of […]
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/21/ars-technica-fbi-seeks-us-wide-access-to-license-plate-cameras-wants-data-in-near-real-time/
Ars Technica: FBI seeks US-wide access to license plate cameras, wants “data in near real time”
Ars Technica: FBI seeks US-wide access to license plate cameras, wants “data in near real time”. “The Federal Bureau of Investigation announced plans to buy nationwide access to a network of …
PrivacyDigestThe #FBI Wants to Buy Nationwide Access to #LicensePlateReaders
The FBI says it is looking for a vendor that will let it log into a Software-as-a-Service system and then query the collected #ALPR data with license plate information, a description of the vehicle, a time or date, and #geolocation information.
#surveillance #privacy #security #flock #flocksafety
https://www.404media.co/the-fbi-wants-to-buy-nationwide-access-to-license-plate-readers/
N-gated Hacker NewsOh joy, the #FBI wants to play Big Brother with a shopping spree for license plate readers. 🚓🔍 Apparently, they've decided that #privacy is so 2025 and have taken a liking to tracking our every move. Maybe next they'll buy a crystal ball for predicting our grocery lists. 🛒🔮
https://www.404media.co/the-fbi-wants-to-buy-nationwide-access-to-license-plate-readers/ #BigBrother #LicensePlateReaders #Surveillance #HackerNews #ngated
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The FBI Wants to Buy Nationwide Access to License Plate Readers
https://www.404media.co/the-fbi-wants-to-buy-nationwide-access-to-license-plate-readers/
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Police Have Used License Plate Readers at Least 14x to Stalk Romantic Interests
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Police Have Reportedly Used License Plate Readers to Stalk Romantic Interests at Least 14 Times in Recent Years - Institute for Justice
Across the United States, communities are rethinking their use of Flock cameras and other automated license plate reader (ALPR) systems, and in many cases ending […]
Techdirt [Unofficial]ALPR Tech Now Preventing Parents From Enrolling Their Kids In School
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An open-source project mapping license plate readers.
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Suburban school district uses license plate readers to verify student residency
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