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Judicial tide may be turning against indiscriminate Flock mass surveillance
Federal judge rules Flock license plate readers enable unconstitutional mass surveillance.
Chicago Sun-Times · 1m
ICE Sued Over Document Retention
Seven detained individuals sue ICE for withholding work permits and property after release.
Mother Jones · 1m
Texas city charges $2.3M to reveal police camera abuse
North Richland Hills demands eye-popping fees for public records on Flock surveillance, blocking scrutiny of police misuse.
Ars Technica · 2m
Federal Judge Rules Warrantless Flock Search Violated Fourth Amendment
Federal judge orders prosecutors to exclude evidence from warrantless vehicle searches using Flock Safety license plate readers.
Dallas Express · 1m
Border agents can search your phone without a warrant
An immigration advocate sued after US Customs and Border Protection copied data from his phone at Miami airport without consent or legal justification.
Ars Technica · 1m
Flock Cameras' Surveillance Architecture Problem
Flock cameras' design enables widespread police misuse without user hacking.
The Conversation · 2m
Court allows border searches of phones without suspicion
A federal appeals court ruled that U.S. border agents can search travelers' electronic devices without any warrant or suspicion.
Knight First Amendment Institute · 1m
Your robot vacuum is watching. The law isn't ready.
Home robots generate evidence continuously, but courts and lawmakers haven't caught up with the legal and privacy questions they raise.
The Conversation · 2m