Data privacy concerns have arisen regarding automated license plate reader data collected by Flock Safety in Salem.
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Updated sep 14
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What happened
Data privacy concerns have arisen regarding automated license plate reader data collected by Flock Safety in Salem.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- City in Salem chose not to renew its contract with Flock Safety citing cost-cutting measures.Sub-event
Data privacy concerns raised over Flock Safety's automated license plate reader data in Salem.1 source
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The entities involved
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Flock Safety
American surveillance technology company
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Salem
city in Utah County, Utah, United States
Related events
- Flock Safety is providing license plate reader services to the city of Moline and operating a nationwide surveillance network.
- City in Mendocino County begins using Flock Safety cameras for license plate tracking.
- Scottsdale is using Flock Safety license-plate readers.
- Florida banned license plate cameras on September 3rd.
- Mayor Linda Gorton announced a panel to review automated license plate technology after providing the city with reader technology from Flock Safety.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- govtech.comSalem, Mass., Is Installing New License Plate Readers
- wcvb.comAnother Mass. city cuts ties with license plate camera provider Flock Safety