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Mount Prospect police probed for sharing Illinois license plate reader data in Texas abortion case (chicago.suntimes.com)

submitted 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) by orionsbelt@midwest.social to c/chicago@midwest.social

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here is a tool if anyone is interested in locating these cameras in their area: https://deflock.me/

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias’ office is investigating whether other Illinois police departments are breaking a state law that bars them from sharing data with outside agencies tracking people for their immigration status or for seeking an abortion.

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[–] obsidianfoxxy7870@lemmy.blahaj.zone 8 points 1 month ago

They could do something else crazy. This crazy thing would be called getting rid of all these cameras. You don't need to protect data you never collect.