“No Cost” License Plate Readers Turn Texas Police into Mobile Debt Collectors and Data Miners

By Dave Maass | EFF | January 26, 2016 Vigilant Solutions, one of the country’s largest brokers of vehicle surveillance technology, is offering a hell of a deal to law enforcement agencies in Texas: a whole suite of automated license plate reader (ALPR) equipment and access to the company’s massive databases and analytical tools—and it […]

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