EUGENE, Ore. – The Eugene Police Department has ended its contract with Flock Safety, the Automated License Plate Recognition (ALPR) vendor. They say this change is effective immediately.
According to the department, vulnerabilities and limitations in the system raised concerns about its ability to meet operational needs and data security requirements.
The department emphasized the importance of ALPR technology in aiding investigations and apprehending suspects. However, they stressed the need for vendors to meet high standards for privacy and data security…