Resources & Allies
Organizations and projects fighting for transparency and accountability in ALPR surveillance. We're not alone in this.
DeFlock
Map and resist Flock Safety cameras
Community-driven project documenting and mapping Flock Safety ALPR camera locations. Provides tools and information for communities looking to push back against unchecked surveillance expansion in their neighborhoods.
Visit siteEyes On Flock
Aggregating Flock's own transparency data
Independent tracking project that aggregates and analyzes data from Flock Safety's public transparency portals. Monitors ALPR camera deployments, search activity volumes, and data sharing practices across the country — using Flock's own numbers to tell the real story.
Visit siteHave I Been Flocked?
Check if your plate has been searched
A privacy lookup tool that lets you check whether your license plate has been searched in Flock Safety's mass surveillance database. Find out if you've been swept up in the dragnet — because you have a right to know.
Visit siteALPR.watch
Track surveillance tech in local government
Civic engagement platform that monitors municipal meeting agendas across the US for discussions about ALPR cameras, Flock Safety, and facial recognition. Get email alerts when surveillance tech comes up in your area so you can show up and be heard.
Visit siteALPR Watch (alprwatch.org)
We monitor the monitors
Maps ALPR camera locations worldwide and offers routing tools to help people understand surveillance coverage in their area. Provides downloadable data packages, FOIA-obtained dashboards on Flock Safety operations, and open-source tools for the community.
Visit siteEyes Off CR
Cedar Rapids fights back against Flock
Grassroots campaign opposing ALPR surveillance in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. They map camera locations, monitor council meetings, file public records requests, and share what they learn. A model for how any community can organize against unchecked surveillance.
Visit siteOrganizations Fighting for Your Privacy
These national organizations are on the front lines of the fight against unchecked surveillance.
Leading nonprofit defending digital privacy and civil liberties. Publishes extensive research on ALPR surveillance and litigates against warrantless tracking.
Learn moreFighting surveillance overreach through litigation and advocacy nationwide. State chapters have been instrumental in challenging Flock deployments.
Learn moreDigital rights organization mobilizing grassroots opposition to surveillance technology and fighting for a future where technology serves people.
Learn moreLitigating against invasive surveillance in New York and beyond. Advocates for laws that limit government use of surveillance technologies.
Learn morePublic interest law firm challenging the constitutionality of mass, warrantless ALPR surveillance. Has filed landmark cases against Flock Safety programs.
Learn moreNonpartisan law and policy institute researching the impact of surveillance technologies on civil liberties, democracy, and racial justice.
Learn moreKnow of another project?
If you're working on a project that tracks, documents, or fights ALPR surveillance — we'd love to list it here. The more visibility these efforts get, the harder it is for mass surveillance to expand in the shadows.
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