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Texas agency suspends Flock camera approvals

Transportation (TxDOT) suspended issuing approvals for Flock's automated license plate reader (ALPR) cameras amid growing security and privacy concerns surrounding the technology. "TxDOT's role is to review permits to ensure license plate readers are installed correctly and safely along state-owned roadways," an agency spokesperson told NewsNation in a statement.

Texas agency suspends Flock camera approvals

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Transportation (TxDOT) suspended issuing approvals for Flock's automated license plate reader (ALPR) cameras amid growing security and privacy concerns surrounding the technology.

"TxDOT's role is to review permits to ensure license plate readers are installed correctly and safely along state-owned roadways," an agency spokesperson told NewsNation in a statement.

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Transportation (TxDOT) suspended issuing approvals for Flock's automated license plate reader (ALPR) cameras amid growing security and privacy concerns surrounding the technology. "TxDOT's role is to review permits to ensure license plate readers are installed correctly and safely along state-owned roadways," an agency spokesperson told NewsNation in a statement.

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