by using your license plate and their network of AI-assisted automatic license plate readers (ALPRs) which have become tracking devices that provide a comprehensive history of a driver’s movements, potentially revealing sensitive information about his/her habits, health, relationships, political affiliations, and religious beliefs. The Constitution offers no protection from warrentless searches as police search that database at will on computers or mobile phones, conducting sophisticated queries that specify vehicle characteristics, generate travel maps and route predictions, and may include “convoy analysis,” which “documents vehicles that have been spotted in the vicinity of a target vehicle.” A lawsuit notes that ALPR photos include bumper stickers and decals, which can alert police to a driver’s political views. That program “violates the text, structure, history, and
purpose of our state and federal Constitutions. As outlined in the dystopian novel 1984, government is watching you…
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