License Plate Readers Under Fire | Winston–Salem News

Flock Safety’s license plate scanners, used by over 5,000 police departments, are turning up violent offenders in hours—like in a recent triple homicide charge—but sparking outrage over privacy, with cops accused of tracking ex-wives and the ACLU warning of warrantless surveillance. While departments decide data-sharing rules, communities like Davidson County are pushing for bans, pitting safety against civil liberties in a national debate. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/945ce7c5406f7ccf