Upstream Feed Stability Crisis: ALPR Legislation, Transparency, and Encryption Pushback

ALPR restrictions, retention limits, audits, data-localization policies, Flock-program shutdowns, Boston’s canceled pilot after an access-control failure, Catawba’s termination, Worthington’s suspension of external Flock-data sharing, and scanner-encryption decisions such as Enid PD’s continue to pressure CrimeRadar’s data sources. Connecticut departments’ emerging disclosure of more than 1,500 fixed plate-reader locations adds evidence of growing transparency and accountability pressure; the latest article adds no relevant development.