53 cities across 20 different states have, so far, deactivated or altogether rejected Flock’s license plate-reading cameras
Oklahoma City police pay $270K yearly for plate reader data, yet documents show no oversight, audit logs, or rules controlling how the system is used
Investigators say weaknesses in France’s online vehicle registration system allowed shell companies to register cars illegally
Speed cameras in Virginia issued hundreds of thousands of tickets in 2025 as enforcement programs expanded statewide
Officer report blames cameras and a plate border for an Arkansas family getting detained at gunpoint
From sharing data they shouldn’t to failing to report to keeping data longer than allowed, police departments are violating policy
A small design change meant to improve readability is now triggering toll billing errors, and drivers are being told to double-check every statement
The wildly popular blue MA250 plate now has a lottery for coveted single, double and triple-digit numbers, plus 1776
More than 40 hidden license plate readers have been discovered along Southern California’s border highways, raising privacy concerns
Surveillance backlash grows as residents dismantle Flock ALPR cameras across multiple states
Alfa Romeo has dropped its signature offset plate in Europe, yet some markets still keep the look alive
A donation-backed expansion of Metro’s camera system is drawing scrutiny over how much input the public really had
The proposed blackout license plates would drop the state slogan and add new fees, echoing successful programs in neighboring states
Authorities warn fake metal license plates are replacing paper tag fraud across Texas
A new specialty license plate design just overtook every other one in Colorado, raising millions for nonprofits and helping hundreds during a tough year
Thousands of Maryland drivers will lose historic plates as the state tightens eligibility rules
California’s AB 1085 bans license plate tints and flippers while raising fines for sellers
This simple redesign makes it a lot harder for scammers to slip through unnoticed in traffic and dodge fines
