Dossier
privacy rights activists
Coverage of privacy rights activists in the Nexus archive.
- ‘Don’t Flock me’: California, U.S. lawmakers debate license plate reader technology
California lawmakers debate restricting automated license plate readers (ALPRs), which assist in solving crimes but face privacy concerns. A bill by Sen. Sabrina Cervantes would limit data retention to 30 days and restrict access, opposed by police agencies. Critics cite misuse cases, including data sharing with federal authorities and tracking individuals related to abortion issues.