A group recently formed to oppose Flock’s expansion into Eugene and Springfield, Eyes Off Eugene, say recent safeguards to limit access to Oregon data don’t go far enough.
The cameras create a digital fingerprint of vehicles either with a license plate or by identifying unique characteristics, and are linked with a nationwide database owned and operated by private company Flock Safety.
Last month, Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden announced an agreement with nationwide AI-license plate reader company to limit access to Oregonians data…