NEW AT TEN
JULIANA:
IS THE STATE TRACKING YOUR MOVES
THROUGH YOUR EZ PASS? WELL
PROBABLY NOT FOCUSING ON YOU,
SPECIFICALLY.
BUT THEY COULD, AND NOW THERE'S
A PROPOSAL AIMED AT PROTECTING
YOUR
PRIVACY.
JULIANA:
EVERY TIME YOU HOP ON THE MASS
PIKE, THESE NEW TOLL GANTRIES
SCAN YOUR
TRANSPONDER AND CHARGE YOUR
ACCOUNT. THE STATE CAN USE YOUR
TRANSPONDER DATA TO FIND OUT
YOUR VEHICLE'S
LOCATION HISTORY, DATE AND TIME,
LICENCE PLATE NUMBER, AND EVEN
PHOTOGRAPHS.
PAIGE WHITING:
I FEEL LIKE MOST PEOPLE ARE
CAUGHT UP IN THERE
OWN LIVES THAT THEY DON'T HAVE
TIME TO STOP AND THINK ABOUT
THAT.
BUT IT IS A LITTLE BIT CREEPY I
GUESS.
IN AN EFFORT TO PROTECT YOUR
PRIVACY, STATE SENATOR ERIC
LESSER
FILED A BILL TO REQUIRE ANYONE
LOOKING FOR YOUR TRANSPONDER
DATA,
LIKE A POLICE DEPARTMENT, TO
FIRST GET A WARRANT.
SHANE BASWICK: YOU DEFINITELY
WANT SOME
KIND OF GAP BETWEEN YOU, THE
PUBLIC AND THE AUTHORITIES. YOU
DON'T WANT IT TO BE THEY CAN
JUST WALK IN AND HAVE THE
GROUNDS TO DO WHATEVER THEY
WANT.
JULIANA:
BUT STATE SENATOR JOHN VELIS
SEES A DOWNSIDE, THAT IN
EMERGENCIES LIKE
AMBER ALERTS OR FELONY PURSITS,
THAT INFORMATION CAN BE CRUCIAL,
AND
WARRANTS TAKE TIME OFFICALS MAY
NOT HAVE.
JULIANA:
THERE HAVEN'T BEEN ANY REPORTED
VIOLATIONS WITH THE EZ-PASS
SYSTEM.
SENATOR LESSER SAID THE BILL IS
MEANT TO SAFEGUARD CITIZENS
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