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City and County of Honolulu (Honolulu Police Department), HI — Honolulu Police Department Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) Policy

City and County of Honolulu (Honolulu Police Department), HI · Honolulu Police Department Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) Policy

The Honolulu Police Department maintains an official ALPR policy limiting use to law enforcement purposes, requiring a 90-day data purge, FBI-certified offsite storage, logged access, and Chief-of-Police approval for any non-law-enforcement sharing.

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The Honolulu Police Department maintains an official ALPR policy limiting use to law enforcement purposes, requiring a 90-day data purge, FBI-certified offsite storage, logged access, and Chief-of-Police approval for any non-law-enforcement sharing.

Who is protected: Local residents subject to the measure.

Who must comply: Local government / regulated operators.

Key facts

JurisdictionCity and County of Honolulu (Honolulu Police Department), HI
LevelCity / local
StatusIn effect
Protection strengthLimited protection
Effective date2025-06-01
CitationHonolulu Police Department Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) Policy
Topicspolice and surveillance AI · consumer data privacy
Last verified2026-07-01
Official sourceAutomated License Plate Reader - Honolulu Police Department ↗

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