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Progressives unveil legislation cracking down on Flock cameras

The Ban Flock Act would both prohibit federal agencies from ALPR usages and pause federal grant funding to state and local governments with ALPR contracts.

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NewsNation· Oct 2, 8:08 PMProgressives unveil legislation cracking down on Flock cameras

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AOC, Sanders, Merkley roll out bill to ban Flock camerasThe legislation, dubbed the Ban Flock Act, would bar federal agencies from using or accessing data collected by automated license plate readers.

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Cortez, Merkley announce bill to ban Flock camerasOct. 2 (UPI) -- A group of progressive lawmakers introduced a bill Friday seeking to ban the use of license plate readers by federal agencies. Sen. Bernie

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Sanders introduces bill to ban the federal government from using FlockThe proposed legislation would extend to all automotica license plate readers.

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Sanders and AOC Propose the Ban Flock Act“Going to the doctor? Flock knows. Dropping your kid off at school? Flock is tracking you."

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Bipartisan Ban Flock Act targets federal use of license plate surveillance networksA new bipartisan bill, the Ban Flock Act, has been introduced in Congress to prohibit federal agencies from using automated license plate reader (ALPR) data. The legislation would block federal funding for state and local governments that continue using ALPR systems. Private data brokers and homeowner associations would be covered under the ban on…

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