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Lonestarblue

(13,647 posts)

1. There are legitimate uses for license plate readers, such as collecting information for tolls.

Reply to usonian (Original post)

Wed Jun 24, 2026, 01:09 PM

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Unfortunately we live in a country being governed by technocrats who either want to monetize all our private data or turn it over to law enforcement for big bucks, and an untrustworthy government that wants to take away our rights.

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A Free Tool Is Helping Drivers Dodge Automatic License Plate Readers [View all] usonian Wednesday OP

There are legitimate uses for license plate readers, such as collecting information for tolls. Lonestarblue Wednesday #1

Thanks for that -misanthroptimist Wednesday #2

I'm told that having "O" (the letter) intermixed with zeroes confuse them too... hlthe2b Wednesday #3