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AG Jackley Seeks Legislative Safeguards For Law Enforcement Use of License Plate Readers

Published

12 August 2026

Topic

regulatory

◆ Sectors

Cybersecurity

◆ Geography

United States

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Read at news.sd.gov →

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Fusion42 · 12 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley proposes legislation to regulate the use of License Plate Reader technology, limiting its use to legitimate law enforcement purposes and enforcing data privacy and deletion safeguards.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Cybersecurity, and 2 sources have reported it between 12 Aug 2026 and 13 Aug 2026.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You must plan for tighter rules on installing and using license plate readers that protect citizen privacy. This will shape how quickly you can deploy or scale this surveillance technology.

◆ Coverage

2 sources · first reported 12 Aug 2026 · latest 13 Aug 2026

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