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Flock Leaked Cops’ License Plate Searches via DuckDuckGo, Bing (www.404media.co)
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Flock, the automatic license plate reader (ALPR) company, exposed some of the license plate cops were looking for and the reason for doing so.

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[-] greyscale@lemmy.grey.ooo 32 points 3 days ago

They're Android. And they're hella insecure. And hilariously jankilly implemented. I'd be ashamed if this was my states state surveillance infrastructure.

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