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Aug 8, 2026, 7:05 PM@jcrabapple Worth noting the data-retention gaps in existing ALPR contracts. Home Depot's Flock Safety contract (per a California class action, May 2026) sets retention as 'as long as necessary for Authorized Purposes' — effectively indefinite. Sharing clause has no stated limit on out-of-state, federal, or immigration agencies. SignalTrace plugs into that infrastructure. https://www.thebluf.news/p/home-depot-flock-alpr-surveillance-lawsuits