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Might have missed it on the atlas, are there any resources to help citizens express their concerns about Flock, Shotspotter, etc. to their local representatives?

We're working on a reusable playbook for organizers! Stay tuned for updates on that. In the meantime, here are concrete resources you can use, even if we can’t plug into campaigns more directly right now 🧵

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Map what’s happening locally: Use the Atlas of Surveillance to document existing ALPR deployments, vendors, and related tech. Get grounded on ALPR harms + legal issues: This explainer breaks down how these systems work, key privacy concerns, and legal hooks you can raise with lawmakers + allies.

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eff.orgLocal Communities Are Winning Against ALPR Surveillance—Here’s How: 2025 in ReviewAcross ideologically diverse communities, 2025 campaigns against automated license plate reader (ALPR) surveillance kept winning. From Austin, Texas to Cambridge, Massachusetts to Eugene, Oregon, succ...

Learn from recent local wins: Communities have successfully blocked, rolled back, or constrained ALPR deployments; this 2025 retrospective walks through examples and tactics you can borrow. www.eff.org/deeplinks/20...

eff.orgEFF's Investigations Expose Flock Safety's Surveillance Abuses: 2025 in ReviewThroughout 2025, EFF conducted groundbreaking investigations into Flock Safety's automated license plate reader (ALPR) network, revealing a system designed to enable mass surveillance and susceptible ...

Learn from EFF’s Flock Safety investigations: a summary of EFF’s investigations into Flock’s surveillance abuses and patterns of harm, useful for framing local fights and media. www.eff.org/deeplinks/20....