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Georgia man sues Flock and sheriff's office over license plate surveillance retaliation

Original: Georgia man sues Flock, sheriff's office over alleged ALPR-fueled retaliation

A Georgia man is suing Flock Safety and a local sheriff's office, alleging he was retaliated against using data from automated license plate recognition cameras. The case raises fresh concerns about how widespread plate-reader networks can be used to track and target individuals, and it is drawing attention among readers following debates over police surveillance technology.

Why now: Growing public concern over automated license plate readers being misused for surveillance and retaliation.

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