Kansas City License Plate Reader Surveillance Sparks Concern

Here's an important line from a worthwhile column regarding the ongoing cowtown data debate . . .

One company, Flock Safety — which is being used in the Kansas City area — was concerned enough itself about how your data is being used that it stopped cooperating with the federal government.

In our metropolitan area, multiple police agencies use license plate reader cameras to collect vehicle information including license plate numbers, a vehicle’s make and model and time and date. They include but are not limited to agencies in Blue Springs, Clay County, Gladstone, Grain Valley, Jackson County, Lee’s Summit, Kansas City and other jurisdictions.

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

License plate cameras: Is your data used against you, Kansas City? | Opinion

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