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Redmond Police Chief Daryl Lowe reassured the council that their automated license-plate reader program has robust safeguards in place, despite recent network errors that raised privacy concerns.

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Redmond police say ALPR data-sharing safeguards worked after Flock network errors; council seeks written assurances and retention review
Chief Daryl Lowe told the committee Redmond did not enable Flock’s nationwide data sharing and that an audit found and corrected mistaken out-of-state network access; no out-of-state or federal agency has queried Redmond’s ALPR data, but council members asked for written confirmation from Flock, stronger vendor accountability and a review of the 30
citizenportal.ai
October 30, 2025 at 7:46 AM
The NYCHA is expanding its surveillance camera network, raising urgent questions about privacy and public safety in New York City.

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NYCHA and NYPD Expand Camera Integration for Enhanced Public Safety by 2025
NYCHA plans to link 19 new sites to NYPD's surveillance system by November 2025.
citizenportal.ai
October 1, 2025 at 4:59 AM
The recent meeting on NYPD's surveillance practices in NYCHA developments has raised alarming questions about privacy, accountability, and the impact on young residents.

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NYPD Surveillance Practices Under Scrutiny Amid Community Concerns Over Youth Monitoring
Experts question NYPD's compliance with surveillance oversight and implications for community safety.
citizenportal.ai
October 1, 2025 at 4:55 AM
Community outrage erupts as L.A. residents challenge police surveillance technology, arguing it jeopardizes civil liberties and disproportionately harms marginalized groups.

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Members criticize surveillance tech at LA City Council meeting amid budget discussions
Speakers condemn police surveillance as a violation of civil rights during budget talks.
citizenportal.ai
June 7, 2025 at 5:18 PM
San Francisco residents are raising alarms over surveillance misuse and pedestrian safety, demanding urgent action from city leaders to protect their community.

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San Francisco community demands action on surveillance and pedestrian safety issues
Residents urge city leaders to address surveillance misuse and pedestrian safety concerns urgently.
citizenportal.ai
May 14, 2025 at 6:26 PM
San Marcos City Council is taking a bold stance on police surveillance, prioritizing privacy and protection for vulnerable communities amidst growing concerns over data misuse.

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San Marcos Police propose new license plate reader regulations amid privacy concerns
Council discusses enhanced oversight and privacy measures for license plate data sharing.
citizenportal.ai
March 19, 2025 at 10:43 PM
As lawmakers in Minnesota grapple with proposed changes to tracking device laws, concerns about privacy and potential abuses of power are heating up the debate.

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Lawmakers debate tracking device legislation amid concerns of unwarranted surveillance
Committee discusses potential abuse of tracking devices in new policing law amendments.
citizenportal.ai
February 13, 2025 at 1:18 AM
Utah's new law on Automatic License Plate Readers could redefine the balance between crime-fighting and privacy—are we ready for the implications?

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Utah lawmakers enact regulations for automatic license plate reader systems in law enforcement
Lawmakers establish guidelines for using automatic license plate readers by law enforcement agencies.
citizenportal.ai
February 11, 2025 at 7:35 AM
Montgomery County is setting the gold standard for police surveillance policies, tackling crucial issues of privacy and data protection amidst rising concerns over AI misuse.

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Montgomery County sets national standard for police video surveillance and privacy protections
Montgomery County sets strong video surveillance policies, emphasizing privacy and data protection amid AI concerns.
citizenportal.ai
January 17, 2025 at 1:34 AM