Surveillance Camera Laws News
The latest legal news and analysis on surveillance camera laws.
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Iowa Sues Lorex and ADI Over China-Linked Camera Claims
Iowa sued Lorex and ADI Global in Polk County in petitions dated Oct. 8 and Oct. 7, 2026, over undisclosed Dahua and Hikvision hardware. Allegations only.
Federal Judge Suppresses Evidence From Warrantless ALPR Search
An Oklahoma federal judge ruled on October 1, 2026 that a deputy's warrantless Flock ALPR search of a month of plate data was a Fourth Amendment search.
Florida DOT Revokes Local ALPR Camera Permits Statewide
FDOT revoked all local police ALPR camera permits on Florida state highway rights-of-way Aug. 31, 2026 and gave agencies until Sept. 30 to remove the devices.
Cleveland Renews Flock License Plate Reader Contract With New Limits as Appleton Ends Its Program
Cleveland renewed its Flock license plate reader contract 9-6 with new limits on July 15, 2026, the same day Appleton, Wisconsin terminated its Flock contract.
San Francisco Police Audit: Flock License Plate Data Improperly Searched for Federal Agencies (2026)
An SFPD audit found a regional center ran roughly 299 searches of San Francisco's Flock license plate data for federal and out-of-state agencies, which California's SB 34 prohibits.
Federal Appeals Court Weighs Whether Norfolk's Flock License Plate Camera Network Violates the Fourth Amendment
A Fourth Circuit appeal asks whether Norfolk's network of about 200 Flock license plate cameras is an unconstitutional search. What the case argues, explained.