Whether it's with a parking boot or a windshield barnacle, there's a limit on who can immobilize your car, even if you've broken a few parking rules.
Read MoreThe website may be down, but the internet is forever, and the Internet Archive has preserved the original site.
Read MoreIf you think things are bad now, wait until you hear how close Flock came to to integrating hundreds of thousands of Uber and Lyft cars into its network.
Read MoreFlorida Highway Patrol mixed up Lindsay Isaacs’ car with another, and arrested her on vehicular homicide charges, among eight felonies she hadn't committed.
Read MoreThe man who placed the tracker was sentenced to one year's probation, and somewhat ironically will have to wear a GPS monitoring device for the next 90 days.
Read MoreWhile at least 22 states and Washington DC still use red light cameras, at least 15 states explicitly block or heavily restrict remote traffic monitoring.
Read MoreAdding irreverence and unprofessionalism to the surveillance state, police are using nonsensical search terms while they're tracking your movement in public.
Read MoreThe irony of being opposed to being filmed while maintaining and upgrading a system of mass surveillance was apparently lost on the Flock worker.
Read MoreFlock is one of the biggest providers of license plate readers nationwide, but many other companies are providing the same warrantless tracking services.
Read MoreCommon tracking and remote-access vehicle systems designed to improve safety can be easily misused, sometimes in pretty scary and dangerous ways.
Read MoreWith a vast network of cameras capturing photo and video every second of every day, Flock is taking a staggering number of photos every month.
Read MoreThanks to Flock cameras, a Georgia student now has to fight an insurance citation, despite presenting valid insurance to officers when she was pulled over.
Read MoreA little privacy infringement along with your trash collection, what's not to love?
Read MoreThis brazen vigilante was already facing nine felonies, including larceny, criminal damage to property, and tampering with evidence.
Read MoreThese decoy cameras were 3D-printed and allegedly did not store any data, but they achieved exactly what the police department was hoping for.
Read MoreReplacing one system of surveillance with another isn't a win. And the system some cities are replacing their Flock cameras with could be even more intrusive.
Read MoreIt took over two hours for the San Francisco man to be extracted from the garbage truck.
Read MoreWith no driver physically present to deter bad behavior, Waymo passengers are doing disgusting things inside the vehicles, but someone has to clean them up.
Read MoreCameras meant to read the license plates of passing cars will be removed from state roads, but private property and local roads may keep the surveillance tech.
Read MoreCars weren't exactly fast back in the early 20th century. But one person ended up receiving jail time for speeding anyway all the way back in 1904.
Read MoreCan police search your car without permission? Learn how the 4th Amendment protects drivers from unreasonable vehicle searches.
Read MoreUnable to catch the running, half-naked suspect on foot, the cops eventually hitched a ride in a nearby Uber, but that wasn't much help either.
Read MoreCellphone use while driving remains completely legal in many parts of this state, as many residents view any restrictions as a direct threat to their freedoms.
Read MorePolice in Dubai are famous for their collection of high-performance pursuit cars, but why do cops in the UAE pick Ferraris over Crown Victorias?
Read MoreBack in the day, police officers often used spike strips to puncture tires and force fleeing vehicles to a halt. Now they use devices called Stop Sticks.
Read MoreAfter years of rising auto theft numbers and a number of high-profile thefts, the stats are finally heading in the other direction for Canadians.
Read MoreWhile both American and European police forces use modified versions of existing mass-market cars, the vehicles they choose to rely on are worlds apart.
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