License Plate Readers Are Creating a US-Wide Database of More Than Just Cars
License Plate Readers Are Creating a US-Wide Database of More Than Just Cars
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License Plate Readers Are Creating a US-Wide Database of More Than Just Cars
cross-posted from: https://reddthat.com/post/27154690
From Trump campaign signs to Planned Parenthood bumper stickers, license plate readers around the US are creating searchable databases that reveal Americans’ political leanings and more.
What else beyond bumper stickers could they do, a database of people with persistent junk in unoccupied seats? A database of people who never wash their car?
A database of readily blackmailable people who are cheating on their spouses.
Reminds me of the Ashley Madison leak.
Or simply passing by places that the politics of the week deem undesirable