License Plate Tracking
To the Governor: Maryland Bill Would Place Limits on ALPR Data Sharing
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (April 4, 2024) – Yesterday, the Maryland Senate gave final approval to a bill that would expand current restrictions on the use of automatic license plate readers (ALPR), and place limits on the sharing and selling of data collected. It now moves...
Massachusetts Committee Passes Bill to Limit Automated License Plate Reader Data Use and Retention
BOSTON, Mass. (April 3, 2024) – On Monday, a Massachusetts committee passed a bill that would limit the use of data collected by automatic license plate readers (ALPRs) in the state. The proposed law would also place roadblocks in the way of a federal program using...
Kentucky House Passes Bill to Limit ALPR Data Retention, Help Block National License Plate Tracking Program
FRANKFORT, Ky. (Feb. 29, 2024) – Yesterday, the Kentucky House unanimously passed a bill that would place some restrictions on the retention and sharing of automatic license plate reader (ALPR) data in the state. The proposed law would also place roadblocks in the way...
ALPR: Stalking You by Your License Plate
The number of automated license plate readers has exploded to mind-boggling levels in recent years. Databases now contain billions of scans and they’re growing fast. This empowers local, state and federal governments to not just track you and build profiles on where...