Applying for a government job shouldn't trigger a nationwide location tracking search. Yet EFF identified multiple law enforcement agencies in Missouri, Texas, Mississippi, and Illinois using Flock ALPR networks to run background checks. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/05/more-license-plate-reader-mission-creep-school-residency-verification-background
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More License Plate Reader Mission Creep: School Residency Verification, Background Checks, and Noise Complaints
An EFF analysis of millions of searches of Flock Safety automated license plate reader (ALPR) data by police has uncovered a troubling pattern: in the absence of a warrant requirement to search ALPR databases, law enforcement agencies have moved beyond specific investigations to use these surveillance networks for virtually any whim.
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@eff oh, here's one for ya'll.
Kinda.
Apparently Westfield MA is using drones to monitor their bike path, having the drones follow anyone riding an e-moto on the path BACK TO THEIR HOUSE, and then having the cops show up to ticket them.