Open Records Laws Reveal ALPRs’ Sprawling Surveillance. Now States Want to Block What the Public Sees.
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Reporters, community advocates, EFF, and others have used public records laws to reveal and counteract abuse, misuse, and fraudulent narratives around how law enforcement agencies across the country use and share data collected by automated license plate readers (ALPRs). EFF is alarmed by recent...

cross-posted from: https://mander.xyz/post/51386289

EFF is alarmed by recent laws in several states that have blocked public access to data collected by ALPRs, including, in some cases, information derived from ALPR data. We do not support pending bills in Arizona and Connecticut that would block the public oversight capabilities that ALPR information offers.

  • absolutetupperware@lemmy.todayEnglish
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    1 day ago

    i feel like we’re at the point where this extends now beyond privacy and is just about not dilluting human beings into bytes of information to be bought and sold on the stock market like it’s just about basic human rights at this point