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The mass collection and storage of license plate data is “by definition…

The mass collection and storage of license plate data is “by definition indiscriminate surveillance,” EFF’s Matthew Guariglia told the Provincetown (MA) Independent. “You have these license plate readers tracking somebody throughout their day.” https://provincetownindependent.org/local-journalism-project/2026/03/18/advocates-warn-drivers-of-indiscriminate-surveillance/

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Advocates Warn Drivers of ‘Indiscriminate Surveillance’ - The Provincetown Independent

HYANNIS — Every car that drives through the intersection of Main Street and Barnstable Road in Hyannis has its license plate read, logged, and stored in a database that is […]

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@eff There are also vigilantes who destroy them. There should obviously be many more.