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assuming cops are not selling access to it, or not themselves malicious, and that the authentication method to access it is magically perfectly secure sure
Ok. I can see how it's at least theoretically possible but considering this is just a post about a classic car it doesn't seem too problematic in this instance. It's not much different than just seeing a car on the road. I don't think anyone is hacking into ALPR systems to track down owners of random cars they see whether in person or online.