Intelligence & Surveillance

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (655+ words) Daily Kos This content is not subject to review by Daily Kos staff prior to publication. Flock cameras are having a moment — a bad moment. Towns all over the country are ending contracts. People everywhere are coming out in droves…...

5+ hour, 25+ min ago   (1131+ words) Seattle is poised to become the first city in the nation to ban "surveillance pricing," blocking large grocers from setting prices based on personal data gleaned from the online behavior and identity of individual shoppers. The new rules, set to…...

2+ hour, 46+ min ago   (195+ words) Tempe to determine use of license plate reader technology, other items at meeting yourvalley.net Tempe to determine use of license plate reader technology, other items at meeting What has become a national issue involving automatic license plate reader technology…...

4+ hour, 22+ min ago   (288+ words) OPINION — Flock cameras are spreading across Arizona. The backlash is growing just as fast. But some residents worry about their privacy, and whether the cameras will be misused. There have already been isolated reports of abuse, such as police officers…...

6+ hour, 2+ min ago   (526+ words) Seattle's city council will vote on an ordinance banning "surveillance pricing" this week, potentially becoming the first city in the U.S. to ban large grocery stores from collecting individual data to set prices. Shopping at grocery stores has created a trove…...

18+ hour, 16+ min ago   (1276+ words) As Flock cameras go dark on Florida's state highways and law enforcement works to turn them back on, the state of New Hampshire could end up serving as a model for their regulations, according to State Rep. Bill Partington. Partington,…...

11+ hour, 33+ min ago   (355+ words) You pull into a Target parking lot. A Flock Safety camera reads your plate, logs the time, and stores your vehicle description in a cloud database built for law enforcement. The question CORCA raises is where that data goes from…...

5+ hour, 6+ min ago   (552+ words) Flock cameras in Arlington County still stand, but they are shut off. Soon, some of them will be gone entirely. Last week, Arlington County's board chose not to renew its contract with Flock and has stopped using its automated license…...

5+ hour, 35+ min ago   (277+ words) If you haven't heard by now, Flock cameras and privacy rights in general continue to be a hot topic for everyone - especially for us here at the radio station. Recently, I came across a story about a new surveillance craze…...

6+ hour, 5+ min ago   (1275+ words) By John Cole | The Center Square And it’s a topic not solely falling along partisan lines. “I would welcome bipartisan legislation to ban these across the state,” Gov. Josh Shapiro, a Democrat, said in response to a question from The…...