New York Assembly Examines License Plate Reader Privacy

New York Assembly committees are scheduled to hold a hearing today at eleven in Albany on automatic license plate readers. The cameras scan passing vehicles and are increasingly used by police and businesses. Lawmakers will examine who can access the information and how it’s shared. According to the Assembly, New York has no universal minimum […]

New York Assembly committees are scheduled to hold a hearing today at eleven in Albany on automatic license plate readers. The cameras scan passing vehicles and are increasingly used by police and businesses. Lawmakers will examine who can access the information and how it’s shared. According to the Assembly, New York has no universal minimum standards governing that data. The hearing will explore public safety, consumer protections and individual privacy rights.

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