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Data Privacy

Nov. 6, 2026

Axon accused of violating license plate privacy law

Two California drivers accuse Axon of violating state privacy law by collecting motorists' location data without a required public policy, raising questions about police surveillance and access to vehicle records.

Axon faces a putative class action alleging its license plate readers collect motorists' location information without a privacy policy required by California law.

Gibbs Mura LLP and Hausfeld LLP filed the suit Tuesday in federal court in San Francisco for two drivers alleging Axon collected and shared their vehicle and location information.

"Axon has created a mass-surveillance infrastructure that is practically impossible to avoid, particularly for anyone drivin...

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