Republicans and Democrats in Congress have introduced competing legislation to rein in the government’s use of Flock cameras and other automated license plate readers (ALPRs) following widespread abuses by police and intense public backlash to the powerful surveillance technology. ALPRs allow police to track vehicles and their drivers across expansive areas by using a variety of easily…

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    5 hours ago

    Bet the Republican one leaves massive gaps that allow the entrenched corporations in the space the leeway to continue without any real restraints