30Jul2026Surveillance Why Are Gay Bars Building Databases of Their Patrons?San Francisco LGBTQ+ bars use PatronScan, a system that scans IDs and collects patron data, raising privacy alarms despite California's strict ID privacy laws. Critically examines data retention and sharing practices.1 min read
29Jul2026Surveillance Are Speed Cameras About Safety or More Tickets?States are expanding speed and red-light cameras amidst debates on safety vs. revenue. Arizona voters to decide; Virginia tightens rules; California sees expansion.1 min read
29Jul2026Surveillance Dozens of Innocent Motorists Have Been Pulled Over, Detained at Gunpoint, or Jailed Due to AI License Plate Camera ErrorsAI license plate readers misfire often, leading to innocent drivers being pulled over at gunpoint, jailed, or detained — Flock Safety faces new scrutiny.1 min read
29Jul2026Surveillance Lake County Residents Call for Removal of Flock License Plate CamerasLake County residents urge removal of Flock ALPR cameras, citing privacy risks and potential for abuse, amidst ongoing debate with law enforcement.1 min read
26Jul2026Surveillance Cape Coral Eyes AI Cameras on Garbage Trucks to Scan Properties for Code ViolationsAI cameras on garbage trucks are expanding city surveillance for code enforcement, raising privacy and function creep concerns. Learn more.1 min read
25Jul2026School Zone Cameras Kingston's Automated School Zone Ticketing Cameras Rake in at Least $734,100 in Under Two MonthsKingston, NY's school zone speed cameras have issued 14,000+ violations, yielding over $734k in revenue. Funds to be directed to traffic safety improvements.1 min read
25Jul2026School Zone Cameras Orange County Installing Speed Cameras at 12 Schools: Here's Where, When, What to KnowOrange County deploys 12 school zone speed cameras, issuing $100 fines after a warning period. Human verification ensures accuracy, with RedSpeed USA as the vendor.1 min read
24Jul2026Parking East Lansing City Council Approves Usage of Automated Cameras to Boost Parking Enforcement - East Lansing InfoEast Lansing plans to use automated SafetyStick cameras for parking enforcement, with no upfront cost to the city, aiming to enhance safety and efficiency downtown.1 min read
22Jul2026Surveillance Students Rise Up Against AI-Powered License Plate ReadersHow Flock Safety's AI license plate cameras spark privacy fears, ICE data-sharing concerns, and student-led campus bans.1 min read
