Automatic license plate readers already make a lot of drivers uneasy. Now, according to 404 Media, a surveillance technology ...

Law enforcement may soon gain access to license plate data tied to phones, AirPods, smartwatches, and more ...

From stolen vehicles to homicide investigations, law enforcement agencies -- including some in Butte County -- are increasingly relying on automated license plate readers, which are cameras that ...

Concerned residents and members of the Costa Mesa City Council Tuesday requested an in-depth audit of the police department’s use of automated license plate readers and a study of alternatives to ...

You pull into a Home Depot or Lowe's parking lot to grab mulch, paint or a new patio chair. You probably expect security cameras near the entrance. What you may not expect is a camera that captures ...

License plate readers indiscriminately collect information on every car they see and store that information in a police database. Credit: Scott Olson / Getty The Cook County Board of Commissioners on ...

Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart’s push to expand the network of automatic license plate readers under his control prompted hours of debate and opposition from county commissioners Wednesday concerned ...