07Jun2026Surveillance DHS Is Buying Access to Real-Time Location DataDHS contract with Penlink PLX for surveillance technology sparks alarm over potential warrantless tracking and privacy erosion.1 min read
07Jun2026Surveillance A Growing Rebellion Against Flock Cameras Is Playing Out One Trash Bag at a TimeFlock Safety license plate readers face backlash nationwide over privacy concerns, policy violations, and data sharing issues, sparking city disputes and calls for removal.1 min read
02Jun2026Surveillance Florida Police Ramp Up Use of Flock License Plate Readers for ICETreasure Coast police dramatically increased license plate reader use for immigration enforcement, raising privacy concerns over warrantless tracking and data sharing.1 min read
27May2026Surveillance More License Plate Reader Mission Creep: School Residency Verification, Background Checks, and Noise ComplaintsEFF analysis reveals Flock ALPRs used for trivial matters like residency checks, not just serious crimes, due to lack of warrants. Raises privacy concerns.1 min read
06May2026Surveillance Not a One-Off: More Coloradans Stopped by Police After Data Errors Triggered Flock AlertsFlock camera errors trigger false police stops in Colorado, impacting innocent drivers. ACLU warns of privacy risks as legislative safeguards fail.1 min read
24Apr2026Surveillance Federal Surveillance Tech Becomes Mandatory in New Cars by 2027New federal mandates will force advanced driver monitoring systems into all new cars by 2026-2027, raising privacy concerns and potential cost increases for consumers.1 min read
24Apr2026Surveillance He Didn't Commit a Crime, but Flock Cam Alerts Keep Getting Him Pulled OverAutomated license plate readers falsely flagged an innocent driver, leading to multiple police stops. An investigation revealed a data entry error in a statewide warrant system.1 min read
20Apr2026Surveillance "Parents Decide Act" Will Ruin Personal ComputingHR8250, known as the Parents Decide Act, proposes mandatory age verification for operating system users, potentially allowing third parties to control access to personal computers.1 min read
19Apr2026Surveillance Nevada Police May Be Tracking Your Phone's Location Without a Warrant. Here's How.Nevada police can now track cell phones in real-time without a warrant using Fog Data Science software, raising serious Fourth Amendment and privacy concerns.1 min read