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Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias announced in August that Flock had granted U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) access to its license plate readers in Illinois—a violation of state law.
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Flock granted CBP access to its license plate readers in Illinois in August
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{
    "date": "August",
    "role": "Illinois Secretary of State",
    "action": "granted CBP access",
    "entity": "Flock",
    "person": "Alexi Giannoulias"
}
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February 15, 2026 at 3:35 PM (4 months ago)
Last Updated
February 15, 2026 at 3:35 PM (4 months ago)

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https://reason.com/2026/02/10/rings-lost-dog-finder-is-a-potential-civil-liberties-nightmare

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