Tag: alpr oversight
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October 26: City Council Meeting – Potential Study Session Discussion on Flock and ALPR in St. Louis Park
On Oct. 26, the St. Louis Park City Council plans to hold an initial conversation to decide whether or not they would like to re-evaluate the stance they took on Flock and ALPRs in St. Louis Park at the the first study session on the issue in April of this year. While this is only…
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Flock Off! – An Anti-ALPR Workshop
Save the date, Aug 22 from 3-5 pm. Progress in the Park and Eyes Off SLP present Flock Off! – An Anti-ALPR Workshop. Click Here to RSVP!
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There is no opt-out button for ALPRs in St Louis Park
To the Editor: On April 6, the St. Louis Park City Council considered oversight requirements for the Police Department’s use of Automated License Plate Readers (ALPRs). In light of Operation Metro Surge, increased federal prosecution of protestors and activists, and growing skepticism toward private surveillance firms like Ring and Flock, our city chose to leave…
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Progress in the Park in the Minnesota Star Tribune
To the Editor: It’s nice to see Aaron Brown asking questions about the use of Flock cameras across the state (“Brown: With Flock cameras, you’re never alone on Minnesota Roads”), but it misses the point about how security of this data and how it may be used by federal agencies. While the quote from John…