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Emeryville has 38 mapped plate readers. 36 carry the Flock Safety tag. Most don't say who runs them.
They were first mapped between Nov 20, 2024 and Oct 13, 2026. A plate reader keeps a record of each car that passes. Whoever runs it sets how long and who can search it.
Flock cameras in Emeryville: locations by ZIP code
ZIP 94608 has the most (36). Mounted on, where known: 4 on street lights and 1 on a pole.
| Where | Maker tag and operator | Facing | First mapped |
|---|---|---|---|
| Near ZIP 94608 Show on map | Flock Group Inc. Run by: California Highway Patrol (CHP) | Faces north (as mapped) | Nov 20, 2024 |
| Near ZIP 94608 Show on map | Flock Group Inc. Run by: California Highway Patrol (CHP) | Faces east (as mapped) | Nov 20, 2024 |
| Near ZIP 94608 Show on map | Flock Group Inc. Run by: California Highway Patrol (CHP) | Faces east (as mapped) | Nov 20, 2024 |
| Near ZIP 94608 Show on map | Flock Group Inc. Run by: California Highway Patrol (CHP) | Faces east (as mapped) | Nov 20, 2024 |
| Near ZIP 94608 Show on map | Flock Group Inc. Run by: California Highway Patrol (CHP) | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Nov 20, 2024 |
| Near ZIP 94608 Show on map | Flock Group Inc. Run by: California Highway Patrol (CHP) | Faces south (as mapped) | Nov 20, 2024 |
| Near ZIP 94608 Show on map | Flock Group Inc. Run by: California Highway Patrol (CHP) | Faces east (as mapped) | Nov 20, 2024 |
| Near ZIP 94608 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Nov 13, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 94608 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west (as mapped) | Nov 13, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 94608 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | Nov 13, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 94608 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Nov 15, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 94608 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | Nov 15, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 94608 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Dec 30, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 94608 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southeast (as mapped) | Dec 31, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 94608 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Jan 30, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 94608 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northwest (as mapped) | Jan 30, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 94608 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Jan 30, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 94608 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northwest (as mapped) | Jan 30, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 94608 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northwest (as mapped) | Feb 1, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 94608 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Feb 22, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 94608 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northwest (as mapped) | Feb 22, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 94608 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west (as mapped) | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 94608 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west (as mapped) | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 94608 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southwest (as mapped) | Feb 25, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 94608 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northwest (as mapped) | Feb 28, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 94608 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | Mar 14, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 94608 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Mar 14, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 94608 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Mar 14, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 94608 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Mar 14, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 94608 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | Mar 15, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 94608 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: California Highway Patrol (CHP) | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Apr 5, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 94608 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Apr 16, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 94608 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | May 9, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 94608 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Oct 13, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 94608 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces north (as mapped) | Oct 13, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 94608 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Oct 13, 2026 |
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Who runs the Flock cameras in Emeryville
Most don't say who runs them.
- California Highway Patrol (CHP) 8
- Private operators, not named 1
What the Flock cameras in Emeryville keep
- Records
- The plate of each car that passes, with the time and place. Often a photo of the car.
- Run by
- 9 of 36 say who runs them, most often California Highway Patrol (CHP) (8).
- Kept for
- Not published on the map. Each operator sets its own. Flock Safety’s FAQ: “Flock recommends a 7-day default.”
- Who sees it
- Whoever runs it, and those it shares with. In California, a public agency may share only with other public agencies in the state.
- How to ask
- Read the operator's policy. California requires one. Or ask the city for its records.
Who can search plate reads in Emeryville
248 agencies can search reads from the Emeryville Police Department’s plate readers, by its posted sharing list (Oct 14, 2026). Its portal says it keeps each read for 30 days.
Emeryville Police Department
- Agencies on its posted sharing list
- 248
- Other organizations on its list
- 3
- Keeps each read for
- 30 days
- Plate readers its portal lists
- 16
- Agencies whose reads it can search
- 140
Its transparency portal, as of Oct 14, 2026 · See its sharing lists, as of Oct 14, 2026
Get one summary email a month on new plate readers in Emeryville
Portal figures and sharing lists: EyesOnFlock (CC BY-SA 4.0), from Flock Safety transparency portals.
When the Flock cameras in Emeryville were first mapped
Flock-tagged readers here were first mapped from November 20, 2024 to October 13, 2026. 22 of the 36 were first mapped in 2026, with 7 in February alone.
CamsAhead started its daily change log on October 22, 2026. How the map changed.
Flock cameras in Emeryville: questions
How many Flock cameras are in Emeryville?
36 plate readers tagged Flock Safety are on the map in Emeryville, CA, as of November 7, 2026.
Where are the Flock cameras in Emeryville?
The table lists the most recently mapped ones by ZIP code, and the map shows all of them. ZIP 94608 has the most (36).
Who runs the plate readers in Emeryville?
Most don't say who runs them. Whoever runs each one sets how long it keeps the reads and who can search them, within California law.
Which agencies around Emeryville use plate readers?
The EFF's Atlas of Surveillance lists Emeryville Police Department as an agency that uses plate readers.
Which way does each camera face?
All 36 carry a direction tag, and the map draws each one as a cone.
Know when cameras in Emeryville change.
Free email alerts for new plate readers mapped near your places. One summary email a month.
- When a plate reader is first mapped near you
- New cameras mapped or reported near you
- What plate readers keep, and who runs them
- Your street, your distance, the camera types you pick
156,883 cameras listed or mapped so far.
Sources and updates
How this page was made: CamsAhead writes each page type once, then fills it with this place's data from the sources below.
- OpenStreetMap contributors: plate readers in Emeryville, CA, data as of Nov 7, 2026; ODbL 1.0
- Flock Safety FAQ: the default retention quoted in What they keep, read Oct 24, 2026
- California Civil Code §1798.90.51: the use and privacy policy rule for plate readers
- California Civil Code §1798.90.55: the rule on who a public agency may share reads with
- EFF Atlas of Surveillance: agencies that use plate readers, data as of Aug 2026; CC BY 4.0
Plate reader points are mapped by OpenStreetMap volunteers (data as of November 7, 2026).
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