by Mike Ludwig | Oct 6, 2026 | AI, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Bernie Sanders, DeFlock, Flock, ICE, license plate readers, News, Policing, Surveillance
Republicans and Democrats in Congress have introduced competing legislation to rein in the government’s use of Flock cameras and other automated license plate readers (ALPRs) following widespread abuses by police and intense public backlash to the powerful surveillance technology. ALPRs allow police to track vehicles and their drivers across expansive areas by using a variety of easily…
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by Alexandra Martinez | Sep 14, 2026 | ALPR, DeFlock, Flock, Mass Surveillance, News, ULTA
A national gender justice organization is escalating a campaign against Ulta Beauty over the cosmetics retailer’s use of automated license-plate reader (ALPR) cameras made by the surveillance company Flock Safety, arguing that it threatens customer privacy and could disproportionately harm women and gender-expansive people. UltraViolet, a women-led gender justice organization…
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