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Renton council sends pause on Flock license-plate readers to Public Safety Committee
Summary
Citing privacy concerns and recent data breaches, the council voted to refer a proposal to pause the city's use of Flock automatic license-plate readers to the Public Safety Committee for review and to await state action on SB 6002.
The Renton City Council voted to refer a motion to pause the city’s use of Flock automatic license-plate reader cameras to the Public Safety Committee for further review.
Council members cited recent data breaches in neighboring jurisdictions, the King County Superior Court’s treatment of related records as public, and academic research questioning the efficacy and privacy…
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