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Nick Hidalgo

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  • Privacy and Technology

Californians Fought Hard for Driver Privacy Protections. Why Are the Police Refusing to Follow Them?

Automatic license plate readers collect and store highly sensitive information that can reveal where we work, live, worship, or seek reproductive health services. Sharing any ALPR information with out-of-state or federal law enforcement agencies has been forbidden in California since 2016.
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  • Free Speech|
  • +1 Issue

An Obscure Federal Law is Threatening Our Right to Anonymous Online Speech

Our right to speak anonymously, long protected by U.S. courts, is increasingly under attack by corporations and wealthy individuals looking to upend decades of free speech precedent.