The automated license plate reader has become one of the densest surveillance layers in the United States. TechSpot reports ...

Mounting privacy and security issues have residents and activists concerned.

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 ...

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 ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Cuyahoga County has at least 1,717 automated license plate readers operated by government or private entities. With public records and a series of interviews, Cleveland.com and The ...

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 ...

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 ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — More than 1,700 license plate cameras in Cuyahoga County take photos of every car that passes. They’re perched on utility poles at major intersections, highways and buildings. The ...

Waterford Township — When Waterford Township Police Chief Scott Underwood asked the township's Board of Trustees earlier this year to approve technology that would improve his department's license ...