AI Is Watching Your Every Move on the Road. These State Laws Are Pushing Back
The surveillance infrastructure tracking American drivers has grown far more sophisticated than most people realize. What began as simple plate-logging technology has evolved into AI systems capable of identifying faces, flagging unusual travel patterns and building detailed movement profiles -- all without the knowledge of the people being watched. Companies such as Flock Safety now operate in communities across 49 states, and their data is accessible to thousands of law enforcement agencies, including federal immigration enforcement, according to civil liberties groups. State legislatures are among the few institutions actively writing rules around how these systems can be used, and what those rules say (or don't say) have real consequences for your privacy on the road.
That raises a large question: What arethe best privacy protection laws? I wanted to provide more details for anyone wondering what to support or what their state is currently doing. One challenge is that...
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