{
  "id": 813884,
  "title": "The fight over Flock and other ALPRs",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/the-fight-over-flock-and-other-alprs",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-13T21:46:21.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Verge",
    "slug": "the-verge",
    "url": "https://www.theverge.com/tech/979869/flock-alpr-ai-surveillance-protest-privacy"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "There are over 120,000 of Flock’s automatic license plate reader (ALPR) cameras installed all over the US. Flock’s cameras, and others like them, use AI to identify and track vehicles based on their license plate number, make, model, color, and other info, networked together to track vehicles and people’s movements throughout the day and across […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}