August 14, 2012

The Orwellian Use of License Plate Scanners in the U.S.

Adam Cohen, Time


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If you drive through Maryland, the state may be using an automated reader to photograph your license plate — and storing your movements away for future use. Maryland is not alone. ACLU offices in 38 states are looking into how the government is using license-plate readers across the country — and what it is doing with the data. The ACLU is already calling the license-plate readers...

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