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Police Documents on License Plate Scanners Reveal Mass Tracking
Automatic license plate readers are the most widespread location tracking technology you’ve probably never heard of. Mounted on patrol cars or stationary objects like bridges, they snap photos of every passing car, recording their plate numbers, times, and locations. At first the captured plate data was used just to…
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
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| Jul 17, 2013 | Police Documents on License Plate Scanners Reveal Mass Tracking by stfu | 279 | 95 |