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Commission backs charter language to limit surveillance and add privacy oversight

Pflugerville Charter Review Commission · January 8, 2025
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Summary

The commission agreed to forward charter-level language for council/attorney review that would require the city to adopt protections governing collection, retention and oversight of surveillance and data technologies and to consider creating a privacy/technology oversight board and limits on facial recognition.

Charter Review Commission members voted unanimously to advance proposed charter language that would direct the city to adopt protections governing the collection, use, retention and oversight of data and surveillance technologies, and to create approval processes and a responsible-AI framework.

The proposal — introduced as a possible…

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