Plate readers

[glhs837]

Fairfax doing them correctly.

1. Not using them for little stuff.
2. Data not retained longer than 30 days.

Although since these are from Flock Safety. I would ask if Flock gets to keep the data longer.

2 years later, license plate readers are helping Fairfax Co. police solve hundreds of cases - WTOP News

Since launching a program to use automatic license plate readers, the technology has helped Fairfax County police in over 800 cases, the department said.

wtop.com

 

[Hijinx]

Today the thought of privacy anywhere except perhaps your bedroom---and even that is suspect-- is only a thought.

 

[Bare-ya-cuda]

Fairfax doing them correctly.

1. Not using them for little stuff.
2. Data not retained longer than 30 days.

Although since these are from Flock Safety. I would ask if Flock gets to keep the data longer.

2 years later, license plate readers are helping Fairfax Co. police solve hundreds of cases - WTOP News

Since launching a program to use automatic license plate readers, the technology has helped Fairfax County police in over 800 cases, the department said.

wtop.com

Does flock own the data? If so they can do what they want just like every other company that collects data. I am sure they will sell it the data they collect to make an extra buck.

 

[glhs837]

Does flock own the data? If so they can do what they want just like every other company that collects data. I am sure they will sell it the data they collect to make an extra buck.

Depends on the contract they have with the county.

 

[Sneakers]

Today the thought of privacy anywhere except perhaps your bedroom---and even that is suspect-- is only a thought.

That day is coming, if not here already.

 

[GURPS]

Today the thought of privacy anywhere except perhaps your bedroom---and even that is suspect-- is only a thought.

not if you have Alexa or a Smart TV you can talk to in hte bedroom