Surveillance Cameras
Summary
Tempe just scrapped its automated license plate readers over privacy worries, meaning cops won't be tracking your daily commute anymore. It's a major win for local civil liberties and anyone stressed about digital surveillance.
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Impact analysis
Canceling the contract saves taxpayer money on tech subscriptions and potential legal fees from privacy lawsuits.
Everyday drivers and privacy advocates who don't want their daily routines logged by police databases.
Law enforcement agencies who lose a handy, automated tool for tracking vehicles.
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