NewsCrime and Public Safety Growth of license plate readers sparks privacy worries — but praise from police Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Automated license plate readers on West Street near Riva Road in the Annapolis area. (Paul W. Gillespie/Staff) By Maggie Trovato | mtrovato@baltsun.comPUBLISHED: November 10, 2025 at 5:00 AM EST "The ability of the government to track our movements has started to raise really important privacy issues,” says one expert. Subscribe to continue reading this article. Already subscribed? To log in, click here. Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X RevContent Feed