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University of Iowa Police Department: Automated License Plate Readers

Agency University of Iowa Police Department
Location Iowa City, IA
Technology Automated License Plate Readers
Vendor Flock Safety

As of April 2024, the University of Iowa Police Department operates 30 Flock Safety automated license plate readers. The agency stores ALPR data for 30 days.

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Cameras attached to fixed locations or to patrol cars that are used to track license plates.