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U.S. jails expand continuous biometric monitoring as data rules lag
45+ min ago (1436+ words) A growing number of U.S. jails are moving beyond periodic checks of people in custody toward continuous physiological and video-based monitoring, creating a new layer of correctional technology before common rules have emerged for how the resulting data should be stored,…...
Nevada Lawmakers Draft Guardrails on Police License Plate Readers as Privacy Scrutiny Mounts
35+ min ago (401+ words) By TheNevadaGlobeStaff, September 21, 2026 12:39 pm CARSON CITY, NV — Prompted by escalating civil liberties concerns over unchecked surveillance technologies, Nevada state lawmakers are finalizing draft legislation to establish the state’s first statutory guardrails governing law enforcement Automated License Plate Readers (ALPR). Unlike…...
Pfluger???s bipartisan bill to confirm mission of Office of Intelligence & Analysis passes House
2+ hour, 33+ min ago (415+ words) The U.S. House of Representatives on Sept. 16 approved bipartisan legislation led by U.S. Rep. August Pfluger (R-TX) that would affirm the operational mission of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Intelligence & Analysis (I&A). The I&A Mission Reorientation Act of 2026, H.R....
Public commenters oppose Flock Safety cameras
3+ hour, 15+ min ago (512+ words) wdtimes.com Watertown resident Luke Mielke speaks to the City of Watertown Common Council on Tuesday. WATERTOWN â Two public commenters heavily opposed the use of Flock Safety cameras in Watertown before Police Chief Dave Brower supported the automated license…...
Boston abandoned Flock, but police are forging ahead with new license-plate readers
1+ hour, 18+ min ago (1063+ words) (Sept. 21, 2026) Flock Safety cameras will no longer monitor drivers in Boston. But that doesn’t mean Boston police are backing away from license plate reader technology. Nantucket Select Board orders removal of Flock cameras Editorial: A cop-out on Flock cameras After…...
Flock funding freeze leaves Texas citiesfooting the bill for mass surveillance
1+ hour, 24+ min ago (522+ words) Texas Metro News Hi, what are you looking for? DALLAS – As one anonymous high-ranking local police official noted, “This [Flock] is an added tool for officers to solve crimes and locate missing and wanted people. Systems, like anything else, can…...
Public Safety or Public Surveillance? Flock Cameras Raise Privacy Concerns in West Hollywood.
2+ hour, 44+ min ago (593+ words) Rampant proliferation of surveillance technology in Southern California has sent shockwaves through communities, raising both privacy and safety concerns. At the forefront are license plate readers developed by a company called Flock Safety. The local history of Flock’s automatic license…...
Santa Rosa Police Chief Defends Flock Surveillance At Packed Forum
19+ hour, 32+ min ago (182+ words) Over 150 residents packed a Santa Rosa meeting hall Thursday to air growing privacy concerns over the city’s Flock license plate camera network. The Press Democrat reports Police Chief John Cregan defended the 129 local cameras as Santa Rosa Police Chief Defends…...
Taipei aware of Chinese ID holders, official says
4+ hour, 15+ min ago (392+ words) Mainland Affairs Council Deputy Minister Shen Yu-chung (沈有忠) yesterday said that the government was not surprised by a YouTuber’s recent claim that some Taiwanese working in China have obtained Chinese identification cards. Shen declined to comment on individual cases, saying…...
CORCA Was Written to Fight Retail Theft. Critics Say It Could Expand Federal Surveillance
4+ hour, 27+ min ago (490+ words) Passed 348-60 in the House, the retail crime bill creates a DHS/ICE data hub critics say lacks privacy guardrails You pull into a Target parking lot. A Flock Safety camera reads your plate, logs the time, and stores your vehicle…...