Jack<p>This was not hard to predict. <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/Data" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Data</span></a> governance needs to go beyond a data entry for "Reason?" as that is clearly too vague. If <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/California" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>California</span></a> wants to continue deploying and operating <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/ALPR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ALPR</span></a> technology, we need <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/datagovernance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>datagovernance</span></a> and accountability NOW. </p><p><a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/flock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>flock</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/deflock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>deflock</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/alprspotting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>alprspotting</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/ice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ice</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/fuckICE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fuckICE</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/surveillance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>surveillance</span></a> <a href="https://urbanists.social/tags/policestate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>policestate</span></a> </p><p>Law enforcement agencies are violating California law and sharing license plate reader data with federal authorities <a href="https://calmatters.org/economy/technology/2025/06/california-police-sharing-license-plate-reader-data/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">calmatters.org/economy/technol</span><span class="invisible">ogy/2025/06/california-police-sharing-license-plate-reader-data/</span></a></p>