16Feb2026License Plate Readers Port Angeles Turns Off Its License Plate-Reading CamerasPort Angeles has uninstalled license plate reader cameras following public privacy and surveillance concerns, with state legislation also addressing data usage and placement.1 min read
16Feb2026Surveillance Austin Rejected License Plate Readers. DPS Has Brought Them Back.Texas DPS installs Flock license plate readers in Austin, raising privacy alarms and challenging city's surveillance tech limits. Data sharing policies are a key concern.1 min read
12Feb2026License Plate Readers Coralville Considers Taking Down License Plate Readers Following Warning From Iowa Attorney GeneralCoralville City Council may terminate Flock ALPR contract following AG's demand to allow immigration enforcement use. Council cites state overreach concerns.1 min read
12Feb2026License Plate Readers Hidden License Plate Readers in San Diego, Imperial CountiesFederal agencies are deploying covert license plate readers in Southern California, raising privacy concerns and potentially bypassing state data-sharing laws. Read the full report.1 min read
11Feb2026Surveillance ICE and CBP's Face-Recognition App Can't Actually Verify Who People AreDHS deployed Mobile Fortify facial recognition app without proper privacy review, raising civil liberties and accuracy concerns. Read about the risks.1 min read
09Feb2026Facial Recognition Grocery Stores Are Scanning Your FaceShoprite grocery stores are using facial recognition technology to scan shoppers' faces, storing biometric data for 90 days or permanently if flagged.1 min read
05Feb2026Red Light Cameras What Philadelphia Doesn't Want You to Know About Red Light CamerasRed light cameras are linked to increased accidents and injuries; longer yellow lights offer a safer, more effective alternative, yet profitability hinders reform.1 min read
04Feb2026Surveillance Flock Traffic Cameras Track Everything, Except the Cops Misusing ThemA Wisconsin officer faces felony charges for allegedly misusing Flock license plate cameras. This incident highlights surveillance abuse risks and questions oversight effectiveness.1 min read
04Feb2026Congestion Pricing MTA Nets $62M More Than Expected From Unpopular Congestion PricingNYC's congestion pricing raked in $562 million, $62 million over projections. Critics call it a 'cash grab,' while MTA hails it for funding infrastructure. Legal challenges loom.1 min read
