Lawmakers Want States to Crack Down on Flock Cameras -- or Pay the Price
Cloud is cosponsoring a bill to restrict license-plate reader use, arguing that it can protect privacy while preserving public safety.

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Reps. Raja Krishnamoorthi and Michael Cloud plan to introduce a bipartisan bill that would penalize states for failing to restrict Flock cameras and similar license-plate readers. The proposal limits allowed uses but does not ban the systems or prevent broad data sharing with government agencies.
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