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Warnock cited a July report from Reason's Autumn Billings, finding that in Georgia alone, officials had caught "at least 20" officers misusing the Flock database by conducting searches for personal re... 0.950

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Statistics , Law Enforcement , Surveillance , Misconduct

Simplified: In a July 2026 report, Autumn Billings of Reason found that in Georgia alone, at least 20 officers were caught misusing the Flock database for persona...

1 sources

2 weeks ago
Sens. Raphael Warnock and Katie Britt wrote a letter this week to Attorney General Todd Blanche requesting information about the Department of Justice's (DOJ) funding and oversight of Flock systems. 0.950

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Legislation , Surveillance

Simplified: Senators Raphael Warnock and Katie Britt wrote a letter to Attorney General Todd Blanche this week in September 2026, requesting information about the...

1 sources

2 weeks ago
In a bipartisan Senate hearing on Wednesday, Lindsey Isaacs described her harrowing legal battle stemming from the increasingly unpopular Flock Safety's automatic license plate reader (ALPR) surveilla... 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Surveillance , Criminal Justice , Civil Liberties

Simplified: Lindsey Isaacs described her legal battle stemming from Flock Safety's automatic license plate reader (ALPR) surveillance network at a bipartisan Sena...

2 sources

2 weeks ago
By linking SparrowMap to threats against ICE, the fusion center flagged for federal surveillance and potential prosecution an activist group that it recognizes as law abiding. 1.000

👤 Daniel Boguslaw 📋 News Article 🏷️ Government , Legal , Surveillance

Simplified: By linking SparrowMap to threats against ICE, the fusion center flagged an activist group, which it recognizes as law-abiding, for federal surveillanc...

1 sources

2 weeks ago
Included among the critics is a website, SparrowMap, that uses ALPR technology to track police vehicles in real time. 1.000

👤 Daniel Boguslaw 📋 News Article 🏷️ Technology , Police , Surveillance

Simplified: SparrowMap, a website, uses automated license plate reader (ALPR) technology to track police vehicles in real time.

1 sources

2 weeks ago
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) fusion centers have started monitoring anti-surveillance activists, according to records obtained by Reason. 1.000

👤 Daniel Boguslaw 📋 News Article 🏷️ Government , Activism , Surveillance

Simplified: Department of Homeland Security (DHS) fusion centers began monitoring anti-surveillance activists, according to records obtained by Reason in Septembe...

1 sources

2 weeks ago
An intelligence report compiled in Massachusetts and redistributed by a Wisconsin fusion center shows that the government is tracking online critics of automated license plate readers (ALPRs) like Flo... 1.000

👤 Daniel Boguslaw 📋 News Article 🏷️ Government , Surveillance , ALPRs

Simplified: An intelligence report compiled in Massachusetts and redistributed by a Wisconsin fusion center in September 2026 shows the government is tracking onl...

1 sources

2 weeks ago
Look at the backlash to Flock. 0.800

👤 Jacob Dreyer 📋 News Article 🏷️ Technology , Public Opinion , Surveillance

Simplified: A backlash occurred against the company Flock.

1 sources

3 weeks ago
Demster's declaration also says that, after the incident, task force agents went to his home on August 30 and September 3 and took pictures and video of him there. 1.000

👤 Hunter Demster 📋 News Article 🏷️ Law , Police , Surveillance

Simplified: Fact: Hunter Demster's legal declaration states that task force agents went to his home on August 30 and September 3 to take pictures and video of him...

1 sources

3 weeks ago
The Wall Street Journal reports that ICE "has deployed a round-the-clock digital dragnet" that tracks online speech to identify more targets. 1.000

👤 The Wall Street Journal 📋 News Article 🏷️ Technology , Government , Surveillance

Simplified: The Wall Street Journal reported that ICE uses a "digital dragnet" to track online speech and identify targets.

1 sources

3 weeks ago
Two drones were buzzing overhead on Sunday afternoon. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Crime , Surveillance

Simplified: Two drones were buzzing overhead on Sunday afternoon

1 sources

7 months ago
He has a team of private security guards who sit in cars, filming some visitors and asking others what they are doing as they walk on public sidewalks. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Security , Surveillance

Simplified: Mark Zuckerberg has team of private security guards filming some visitors and asking others what they are doing as they walk on public sidewalks

1 sources

7 months ago
Mr. Zuckerberg has also brought intense levels of surveillance to the neighborhood, including cameras positioned at his homes with views of his neighbors’ property. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Privacy , Surveillance

Simplified: Mark Zuckerberg has also brought intense levels of surveillance to neighborhood including cameras positioned at his homes with views of neighbors' pro...

1 sources

7 months ago
Cameras are not trained at neighbors, and they adjust them when asked, he said. 1.000

👤 Aaron McLear 📋 News Article 🏷️ Privacy , Surveillance

Simplified: Cameras are not trained at neighbors and they adjust them when asked

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7 months ago