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Tuesday, October 27, 2026
9:27 AM
Los Angeles City Council to Vote on Automated License Plate Reader Pilot Program
MyNewsLA.com
Surveillance · Privacy
9:13 AM
Flock Safety CEO Dismisses Backlash Against Automated License-Plate Readers in Leaked Audio
www.techtimes.co.uk
Surveillance · Privacy
9:10 AM
Egyptian Court Convicts Mada Masr Editor and Orders Independent News Outlet Closed
cpj.org
Press · Censorship
9:09 AM
Lawsuit Challenges California Mandate Requiring Microphones in Home Offices
goldwaterinstitute.org
Privacy · Surveillance
9:06 AM
Federal Judge Dismisses DOJ Lawsuit Seeking Complete Utah Statewide Voter Roll Data
Fox News
Privacy · Elections
9:05 AM
Bipartisan Backlash Mounts Against Flock AI License-Plate Surveillance Cameras Across US
Modern Ghana
Surveillance · Privacy
8:58 AM
Lansing City Council to Consider Ban on Automated License Plate Readers
WKAR
Surveillance · Privacy
8:53 AM
Federal Lawsuit Moves Forward Against Maryland Sheriff Over Deputy's Alleged Sexual Assault
WBOC TV
Police · Courts
8:41 AM
Georgia Gubernatorial Candidates Clash Over Moratorium on Flock License Plate Surveillance Cameras
UA.NEWS
Surveillance · Privacy
8:29 AM
Akron Halts Nationwide Law Enforcement Searches of City's Flock Surveillance Cameras
Hoodline
Surveillance · Privacy
8:26 AM
Bipartisan Backlash Mounts Against Widespread Deployment of Flock AI License Plate Readers
Yahoo News Canada
Surveillance · Privacy
8:26 AM
Flock AI Surveillance Cameras Face Growing Bipartisan Citizen Backlash Across US
France 24
Surveillance · Privacy
8:00 AM
California Residents Protest Expanding Police Drone Surveillance Programs
CalMatters
Surveillance · Privacy
8:00 AM
Lawsuit Alleges South Carolina Police Turned Off Body Cameras and Abandoned Woman
Atlanta Black Star
Police · Due Process
7:59 AM
Report Examines Role of Flock License Plate Readers in Child Abduction Cases
City Journal
Surveillance · Privacy
7:33 AM
Cornell University Terminates Flock Safety Contract and Removes Campus License-Plate Readers
Hoodline
Surveillance · Privacy
7:02 AM
Alabama Withholds Records on Police Officers Fired Over License Plate Camera Misuse
AL.com
Transparency · Surveillance
7:00 AM
Reno Drops Flock Surveillance Cameras Only to Contract Axon License-Plate Readers
Kiowa County Press
Surveillance · Privacy
6:53 AM
Citizens Sue White House Over Press Access Restrictions Under First Amendment
WSET
Press · Speech
6:48 AM
Lawmakers Move to Close Loophole in Automated License Plate Reader Regulations
The Oklahoman
Surveillance · Privacy
6:45 AM
Florida Residents Demand Regulation of Expanding Flock Surveillance Cameras
EL PAÍS English
Surveillance · Privacy
6:20 AM
Oklahoma Lawmakers Move to Restrict Police Use of License Plate Reader Data
Oklahoman
Surveillance · Privacy
6:11 AM
DOJ Litigation Seeks to Block Certification of Alaska Election Results
electionlawblog.org
Elections · Courts
6:10 AM
Hawaii Urged to Restrict Police Surveillance Tools Under Constitutional Privacy Protections
Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Surveillance · Privacy
6:00 AM
Roseburg City Council Tables Vote on Police Use of Flock Surveillance Cameras
nrtoday.com
Surveillance · Privacy
5:51 AM
Providence Officials Weigh Renewal of Flock License Plate Surveillance Network
The Boston Globe
Surveillance · Privacy
5:42 AM
Hampshire Police Scanned Over 400,000 People Using Facial Recognition Technology
bigbrotherwatch.org.uk
Surveillance · Privacy
5:30 AM
City Council Considers Revoking Approval for Flock License Plate Readers
lockportjournal.com
Surveillance · Privacy
5:13 AM
Evansville Council Meeting Ends Abruptly Amid Debate Over Flock Surveillance Cameras
Courier & Press
Surveillance · Privacy
5:11 AM
Simpsonville Considers Banning Automatic License Plate Readers Over Privacy Concerns
Greenville Online
Surveillance · Privacy
5:11 AM
Simpsonville Considers Banning Automated License Plate Readers Over Privacy Concerns
Independent Mail
Privacy · Surveillance
5:03 AM
Simpsonville City Council Considers Banning Automatic License Plate Readers Over Privacy Concerns
Greenville News
Surveillance · Privacy
5:02 AM
Suffolk Police Deploy Live Facial Recognition Cameras in Town Centres Amid Privacy Concerns
Ipswich Star
Surveillance · Privacy
5:02 AM
Suffolk Police Deploy Live Facial Recognition Cameras in Town Centers
EDP24
Surveillance · Privacy
4:49 AM
Report Finds UK Secretly Deploying AI Across Immigration and Border Systems
openrightsgroup.org
Transparency · Surveillance
4:48 AM
Report Details UK's Growing Use of AI in Immigration and Borders
openrightsgroup.org
Immigration · Surveillance
4:41 AM
Connecticut Residents Challenge Expansion of Police License Plate Readers and Drones
WTNH
Surveillance · Privacy
4:16 AM
Cleveland Schools Drop Flock Surveillance Cameras Following Privacy Concerns
Cleveland.com
Surveillance · Privacy
4:00 AM
MENA Governments Impose Internet Shutdowns During Student Exams, Access Now Reports
accessnow.org
Censorship · Speech
3:56 AM
Georgia Detective Fired After Allegedly Using Flock Surveillance Cameras to Track Wife
www.techtimes.co.uk
Surveillance · Privacy
2:33 AM
Tusculum Commissioners Approve Contract for Automated License Plate Reader Cameras
WGRV.com
Surveillance · Privacy
2:00 AM
Complaints Accuse Scale AI of Invasive Biometric Surveillance of Freelance Workers
noyb.eu
Privacy · Surveillance
1:30 AM
Senators Demand Release of FISA Court Ruling Allegedly Concealing Warrantless Surveillance
Tech Times
Surveillance · Transparency
1:17 AM
Lawsuit Challenges Selective White House Press Bans Under First Amendment
The Ghana Guardian News
Press · Speech
1:00 AM
Paducah Officials Urged to Increase Transparency Over Flock License Plate Readers
The Paducah Sun
Surveillance · Privacy
12:38 AM
Akron Opts Out of Nationwide Searches on Flock License Plate Reader Network
WKYC
Surveillance · Privacy
12:26 AM
Oak Ridge Police Officer Suspended for Misusing License Plate Reader System
WATE 6 On Your Side
Surveillance · Privacy
12:04 AM
Cleveland School District Ends Flock License Plate Reader Program Over Privacy Concerns
Signal Cleveland
Surveillance · Privacy
12:04 AM
Akron Blocks Out-of-State Police From Accessing City License Plate Reader Data
Signal Akron
Surveillance · Privacy
12:01 AM
University of Cincinnati Speech Class Syllabus Bans Disfavored Viewpoints Under Threat of Penalty
The College Fix
Speech · Censorship
Monday, October 26, 2026
11:40 PM
Milford Tech Committee Discusses License Plate Readers, Data Policies, and Drone Program
WTNH.com
Surveillance · Privacy
11:40 PM
Milford Committee Reviews License-Plate Reader Contracts, Data Collection, and Drone Policy
WTNH Hartford
Surveillance · Privacy
11:30 PM
Police Deploy Live Facial Recognition Van in Southampton City Centre
Daily Echo
Surveillance · Privacy
11:22 PM
Romulus City Council Rejects Investigation into Flock Surveillance Camera Contract
CBS News
Surveillance · Privacy
11:15 PM
Romulus City Council Votes Down Investigation into Flock Camera Contract
CBS News
Surveillance · Privacy
11:13 PM
Tennessee Police Investigator Suspended for Using License Plate Readers for Personal Surveillance
WATE 6 On Your Side
Surveillance · Privacy
10:44 PM
Romulus Resident Flags Discrepancy in City's $270,000 Flock Camera Contract
ClickOnDetroit | WDIV Local 4
Surveillance · Privacy
10:38 PM
Toledo Considers Limits on Police Sharing Flock License Plate Reader Data
WTVG
Surveillance · Privacy
10:36 PM
Lansing Council Member Proposes Ban on License-Plate Readers in Public Rights-of-Way
WILX
Surveillance · Privacy
10:35 PM
Cleveland School District Declines to Renew Flock Camera Deal, Orders Removal
WKYC
Surveillance · Privacy
10:12 PM
Los Alamos County Council Schedules Session on License Plate Reader Policies
Los Alamos Reporter
Surveillance · Privacy
10:08 PM
California School Route License Plate Readers Prompt Vehicle Tracking and Privacy Concerns
Scot Scoop News
Surveillance · Privacy
10:08 PM
Milford Committee Reviews License-Plate Reader Contracts, Data Collection, and Drone Policy
WTNH Hartford
Surveillance · Privacy
10:02 PM
Lawmakers Demand Details on ICE Access to Flock License Plate Surveillance Data
VitalLaw.com
Surveillance · Privacy
9:11 PM
Wausau Alders Consider Measure to Cover Flock Cameras and Terminate Contract
WSAU
Surveillance · Police
9:04 PM
Washington County Sheriff Launches Public Transparency Portal for License-Plate Readers
NEWStalk 870
Surveillance · Transparency
8:59 PM
Justice Department Attempts to Prosecute James Comey Over 2016 Classified Leak
AP
Due Process · Courts
8:38 PM
Wisconsin Gubernatorial Candidates Debate Oversight of Flock License Plate Readers
PBS Wisconsin
Surveillance · Privacy
8:36 PM
Federal Court Expedites Motion to Dismiss DOJ Challenge to Alaska Election Certification
electionlawblog.org
Elections · Courts
8:00 PM
Anchorage Police Withhold Fatal Shooting Bodycam Footage Weeks Past Required Deadline
https://www.alaskasnewssource.com
Transparency · Police
8:00 PM
Washington Sheriff Launches Public Transparency Portal and Audit Logs for License Plate Readers
News Radio 610 KONA
Surveillance · Transparency
7:55 PM
Clark County School District Police Will Not Renew Flock Surveillance Camera Agreement
KTNV Las Vegas
Surveillance · Privacy
7:47 PM
Lead, South Dakota Enacts Ordinance Banning Automated License Plate Readers
NewsCenter1
Surveillance · Privacy
7:33 PM
Plymouth Flock Cameras Remain in Place Weeks After Vote to Remove Them
5 EYEWITNESS NEWS
Surveillance · Privacy
7:27 PM
Flock Leaves Cameras Up in Cities That Voted to Remove Them
kare11.com
Surveillance · Privacy
7:25 PM
Ninth Circuit Rebuffs DOJ Attempt to Segregate 20,000 California Mail Ballots
thehill.com
Elections · Courts
7:19 PM
Chicago Police Investigate Alleged Misuse of License Plate Reader Surveillance
WGN-TV
Surveillance · Police
7:18 PM
Federal Judge Rejects Sweeping Executive Removal Power in Unlawful Prosecutor Firing
Esquire
Due Process · Courts
7:14 PM
Appeals Court Declines to Order California to Sequester Alleged Noncitizen Ballots
WKMG
Elections · Courts
7:11 PM
Chicago Police Investigate Potential Misuse of Automated License Plate Readers
WGN Chicago
Surveillance · Police
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