The system could record up to 10,000 license plates during a typical patrol shift. Gizmodo
Millions Of US License Plates Tracked And Stored, New ACLU Report Finds -- The Guardian
Alarming number of databases across US are storing details of Americans' locations – not just government agencies
Millions of Americans are having their movements tracked through automated scanning of their car license plates, with the records held often indefinitely in vast government and private databases.
A new report from the American Civil Liberties Union has found an alarming proliferation of databases across the US storing details of Americans' locations. The technology is not confined to government agencies – private companies are also getting in on the act, with one firm National Vehicle Location Service holding more than 800m records of scanned license plates.
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More News On Millions Of US License Plates Being Tracked And Stored
Police Documents on License Plate Scanners Reveal Mass Tracking -- ACLU
Driving somewhere? There's a gov't record of that -- AP
ACLU: Digital dragnet ensnares millions of innocent drivers -- NBC
Study: Government Tracking Movement of Every Vehicle with License Plate -- CBS
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