Our Mission

Protecting privacy by exposing surveillance risks in LA's license plate reader systems.

A close-up of a license plate reader camera mounted on a streetlight against a city skyline.
A close-up of a license plate reader camera mounted on a streetlight against a city skyline.
Community members gathered at a local meeting, holding signs demanding government transparency.
Community members gathered at a local meeting, holding signs demanding government transparency.

Flock Data

Tracking the reach of license plate readers.

A detailed map showing Flock license plate reader locations across Los Angeles neighborhoods.
A detailed map showing Flock license plate reader locations across Los Angeles neighborhoods.
Security Flaws

Ben Jordan’s research uncovers vulnerabilities in automated plate readers that risk exposing sensitive data to misuse and unauthorized surveillance.

Close-up of a computer screen displaying code and security alerts related to license plate reader software.
Close-up of a computer screen displaying code and security alerts related to license plate reader software.
Community Action

Tools and guides empower residents to challenge unchecked surveillance and demand transparency from city councils overseeing these networks.