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EFF Calls for Warrants Before Police Search ALPR Data

Original: Require Police to Get a Warrant to Search ALPR Data

The Electronic Frontier Foundation is calling for a legal requirement that police obtain a warrant before searching data collected by automatic license plate readers. ALPR systems track vehicle movements on a mass scale, and the group argues that warrantless searches of this location data violate privacy rights. The proposal is drawing attention in discussions around surveillance and civil liberties.

Why now: Renewed concern over mass vehicle tracking and police access to location data

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