Washington state lawmakers next year hope to rein in law enforcement’s use of automated license plate readers amid revelations federal immigration authorities are using the data.

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    “A lot of this risk goes away if you ensure that the data is deleted,” Sannon said. “It can’t fall into the wrong hands. It can’t be requested or misused if it’s just being regularly deleted.”

    Yeah.

    That data will be deleted.

    For sure.

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      “We deleted it but the law says nothing about extensive backups of backups we forgot about in cold storage oopsie daisy uwu!”