articleThe Brief Atlanta police are auditing employee use of the Flock license plate reader system. The Atlanta Police Department is conducting an audit to determine whether any employees improperly accessed or misused the Flock license plate reader system. Flock's automated license plate reader technology uses cameras to capture information about passing vehicles, including license plates. Why APD is reviewing the systemWhy you should care:The Atlanta audit comes after more than a dozen law enforcement officers around Georgia were arrested for allegedly illegally accessing the Flock system. However, the ability to search license plate information and review where vehicles have been detected has also raised questions about access, oversight and potential misuse.