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Experts and civil liberties groups argue that Flock's new safeguards against police stalking via license plate readers are ineffective, as officers can easily circumvent requirements like case numbers, making the measures more of a PR move than a real solution.
The ACLU of Massachusetts is releasing an online toolkit for criminal defense attorneys to force prosecutors to disclose whether police used surveillance technologies like facial recognition, license plate readers, and stingrays against defendants, aiming to expose secret state surveillance in court.
Robert Dillon is suing Florida police for wrongful arrest after a facial recognition system gave a 93% match on a low-quality image, despite evidence he was 300 miles away. The lawsuit claims police relied on the flawed AI instead of conducting a proper investigation.