Christine Hall on Nostr: Flock's supercharged automatic license plate readers, which not only capture plates ...
Flock's supercharged automatic license plate readers, which not only capture plates but pictures of drivers/passengers and full vehicle images to capture any other distinctive features, are so widely deployed they’re now capturing 20 billion images per month across the nation: It’s Official: Flock Is For Stalking
https://www.techdirt.com/2026/08/10/its-official-flock-is-for-stalking/Published at
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