When a license plate is captured by an automated license plate reader (ALPR), it’s instantly compared against a list of vehicles that the police are actively looking for, known as a “hotlist.” EFF has learned that one of these hotlists targets immigrants on behalf of ICE. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/06/are-your-local-police-using-flock-safety-alprs-scan-immigrants
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Are Your Local Police Using Flock Safety ALPRs to Scan for Immigrants?
When a car passes an automated license plate reader (ALPR), its plate is captured and instantly compared against a list of vehicles that police are actively looking for or that police have identified for real-time surveillance. These are called “hotlists,” and EFF has learned that one used by...
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@eff ALPRs will keep getting used and abused until the law bans them. Vermont has such a loophole, but even with, police departments have found a loophole: using out of state cameras. ALPRs must be banned for installation or use anywhere.
https://apnews.com/article/vermont-police-license-plate-surveillance-vehicles-state-law-loophole-0bedd62b0315589cd7f51b9de4883cd8