“A chain of malls in California is using license plate reading technology to collect the numbers on cars in their parking lots, according to the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF,) which advocates online for civil rights. The mall operator, Irvine Company Retail Properties, then transmits the information to a surveillance technology vendor called Vigilant Solutions, which sells the data to clients.”
“One of Vigilant’s clients happens to be ICE. Local law enforcement agencies also use its license plate databases.”
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