South Carolina Bill Would Limit Government Use of ALPRs
COLUMBIA, S.C. (Dec. 18, 2024) – A bill filed in the South Carolina House would limit the use of automatic license plate reader systems (ALPRs) and the data they collect and share. Rep. Todd Rutherford introduced House Bill 3155 (H3155). Under the proposed law,...
Now in Effect: Maryland Law Places Some Limits on Police Use of Facial Recognition
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (Oct. 4, 2024) โ On Tuesday, a new Maryland law placing some limits on government use of facial recognition surveillance went into effect. Sen. Charles Sydnor introduced Senate Bill 182 (SB182) on Jan. 10. Rep. David Moon introduced the companion bill,...
Delaware House Committee Passes Bill to Prohibit Reverse-Keyword Surveillance
DOVER, Del. (June 19, 2023) โ On Tuesday, a Delaware House committee passed a bill that would ban reverse-keyword search orders. Passage of the legislation would not only protect privacy in Delaware; it would also hinder the growth of the federal surveillance state....