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🔗 Shotspotter gunshot detection tech approved for another year in Cleveland OH
Cleveland
Audio Surveillance
Renewal
🔗 Did new law shut down Pierce County license-plate readers? Here's what we know WA
Legislation
Video
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🔗 Council no longer discussing Flock subscription MN
Mankato
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🔗 Oshkosh residents split on renewing Flock license plate readers WI
Oshkosh
Renewal
🔗 License plate readers let local police track SC drivers. Are state roads next? SC
Columbia
Legislation
🔗 Medway Police confirm installation of six new Flock Safety cameras MA
Medway
Expansion
🔗 Schools to consider additional surveillance cameras: Sheriff's Office requests additions to track passing vehicles NC
Pitt County
Expansion
Paywall
🔗 Cobb County YouTuber documents Flock camera vulnerabilities GA
Chamblee
Dunwoody
Notes: Interview with Benn Jordan.
🔗 Des Moines City Council weighs equity, budget cuts, surveillance concerns & more at April 9 meeting IA
Des Moines
🔗 Williamsburg Police Chief Sean Dunn discusses Flock surveillance technology concerns VA
Williamsburg
🔗 College's Office of Public Safety addresses Senate on ZeroEyes, Flock, Pride Month act passes VA
Williamsburg
🔗 Police say camera systems working as intended MN
Mankato
Paywall
🔗 Burlingame council supports exploring citywide surveillance technology policy CA
Burlingame
🔗 Commerce City expands Flock surveillance contract as Denver moves away from technology company CO
Commerce City
Expansion
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🔗 Commerce City police expands program with Flock as other communities cut ties with the company CO
Commerce City
Drones
Expansion
Video
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🔗 News 12 Investigates: Pitt County weighs license plate reader cameras near schools NC
Greenville
Pitt County
🔗 Mayor Justin Bibb quietly renews ShotSpotter contract, drawing backlash over 'back channel' move OH
Cleveland
Audio Surveillance
Renewal
🔗 Lincoln Park probes license plate reader use following immigration report MI
Lincoln Park
Paywall
🔗 Urbandale, Iowa limits access to license plate reader data IA
Urbandale
🔗 'It's like you've had a tail the entire time' | Flock cameras on campus raise privacy, transparency concerns PA
University Park
Pushback
🔗 No drones in Moreland Hills, only more Flock Safety cameras OH
Moreland Hills
🔗 City to Discontinue Using Flock License Plate Reader Cameras WI
Sturgeon Bay
Success
Terminated
🔗 Sanctuary policies enforced by Nevada County Sheriff's Office CA
Nevada County
🔗 City Council Voted To Oppose ICE: Surveillance Cameras Could Jeopardize Their Efforts. OH
Lakewood
🔗 Cherokee County mulls license plate readers south of Marcus IA
Cherokee County
Paywall
🔗 Home Depot reads, records California license plate data, new class action claims CA
Business Usage
Lawsuit
🔗 Flock transparency data disappears from the Columbia Police Department MO
Columbia
"CPD declined to comment on the missing search reason section of the search audit, stating that "complications in the current situation" prevent the police from doing so."
🔗 Oakland County officials approve drone program; residents express privacy concerns MI
Oakland County
🔗 Urbandale amends contract with Flock camera company to improve data transparency IA
Urbandale
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🔗 Automated license plate readers spark debate in North Alabama AL
Huntsville
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🔗 Police say license plate cameras help them solve crimes, but residents and lawmakers raise concerns over privacy MI
Waterford
🔗 This Maine Town's License Plate Cameras Were Already Watching Before Anyone Got A Vote ME
Auburn
Pushback
🔗 License plate reader cameras being deployed in Vicksburg MS
Vicksburg
🔗 Despite community concerns, East Palo Alto declines to revisit Flock deal CA
East Palo Alto
Pushback
🔗 North Branch community invited to weigh in on possible police partnership with FLOCK MN
North Branch
🔗 Will Puyallup keep its Flock license plate cameras? Here's how city uses them WA
Puyallup
🔗 Vicksburg partners with Flock Safety for advanced cameras MS
Vicksburg
🔗 Cleveland Heights council puts up guardrails for Flock Safety cameras OH
Cleveland Heights
🔗 East Palo Alto pulls Flock item from agenda; tense debate ensues CA
East Palo Alto
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🔗 'Who owns the data': Community voices convern over Flock drone surveillance in Oakland County MI
Oakland County
🔗 Flock cameras hitting home | News | goldendalesentinel.com WA
Goldendale
🔗 Saratoga residents debate the use of automatic license plate readers CA
Santa Cruz
Saratoga
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🔗 When Flock Comes to Town: Why Cities Are Axing the Controversial Surveillance Technology Analysis
🔗 Spokane sheriff shuts down Flock cameras, cites SB 6002 risk | Seattle Red WA
Spokane
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🔗 East Palo Alto delays Flock Safety decision, community pushes back CA
East Palo Alto
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🔗 Richmond is tracking all of us. We should be more concerned. VA
Richmond
Pushback
🔗 East Palo Alto: City Council Shelves Discussion On Flock Camera Contract CA
East Palo Alto
🔗 City moves forward with license plate reader program MS
Vicksburg
🔗 Police commission defers LPR camera decision to elected officials PA
Lewisburg
🔗 Mayor announces license plate reader cameras coming to city MS
Vicksburg
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🔗 Why Are Flock Employees Watching Our Children? GA
Dunwoody
Abuse
"This brings me to Bob Carter - Vice President of Strategic Relations and Business Development for Flock. Bob spends a lot of time looking through both our live footage and recorded footage. Just since the beginning of last year, he has done this 185 times.
Bob also has some interesting searches. On September 30th, 2025 - Bob looked at just one camera. This camera is in the gymnastics room of the JCC."
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🔗 Residents voice privacy fears over Oakland County police drone plan MI
Oakland County
Drones
Scope Creep
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🔗 Salem City Council Approves Two TIF Improvement Projects; Delay Sale of Land Near Industrial Park IL
Salem
Success
Terminated
"The council agreed to cancel an earlier agreement for use of Flock license reader cameras due to a change in contract terms that were concerning to the Mayor. A public comment was also raised encouraging the city not to enter the agreement due to invasion of property."
🔗 Bloomington Mayor addresses housing, development and Flock camera concerns at town hall IN
Bloomington
🔗 Renton Police shut down license plate cameras to comply with new privacy law WA
Renton
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🔗 Row over 'virtual gated community' AI surveillance plan in Toronto neighbourhood Canada
Ontario
Toronto
"The US-based company Flock says the AI underpinning the technology can learn which cars belong to residents and which ones are suspicious."
🔗 Bartlesville Councilor Talks Recycling and Flock Safety Cameras OK
Bartlesville
🔗 Some Twin Cities suburbs shut off license plate readers MN
Minneapolis
Saint Paul
Paywall
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🔗 Oshkosh debates renewing Flock cameras contract ahead of April 21 vote WI
Oshkosh
Paywall
Pushback
🔗 Stop LAPD Spying Coalition Leads the Charge to End LAPD Collaborations With Flock Safety CA
Los Angeles
Pushback
🔗 Growth of license plate readers fuels Michigan push to limit their use MI
Waterford
Paywall
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🔗 DeFlock Durango proposes ordinance regulating use of automated license plate readers CO
Durango
Pushback
🔗 Florida's Wildlife Cops Are Searching Thousands of Flock Cameras for ICE Immigration
Oversharing
"The documents showed that, beyond the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission police, the Texas Department of Public Safety, Grant County Indiana Sheriff's Office, Lake County Indiana police, Sarasota County Florida police, Brevard County Florida Sheriff's Office, Nebraska State Patrol, Tennessee Highway Patrol, Fort Pierce Florida Police Department, and Mississippi Department of Public Safety had all done immigration-related Flock searches in January."
Notes: The documents referenced are from Ball State University in Indiana. These agencies in Texas, Florida, Mississippi, Nebraska and Tennessee are running nationwide searches on behalf of ice, not even just local.
🔗 'Creepy surveillance': why some cities are shutting down Flock cameras amid privacy concerns Analysis
🔗 Flock Safety cameras use AI to scan license plates FL
Fort Pierce
Fremont
Sandusky County
Vero Beach
🔗 Police surveillance cameras offer a false choice between public safety and privacy RI
Analysis
"Public safety is the result of community-based tools and systems that directly and tangibly support residents — it is not, and has never been, a result of indiscriminate 24/7 surveillance."
🔗 Florida police use Flock license plate cameras for ICE surveillance FL
Paywall
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🔗 Blanchester Police approved for second phase of body-worn camera grants OH
Blanchester
"Houghton also addressed the department's 13 Flock Safety cameras, which identify vehicle license plates, makes, and models in real-time. While the solar-powered, AI-driven surveillance cameras are currently operational, a second payment for the system is forthcoming."
🔗 1308: Benn Jordan | The Surveillance State Stalking You Without Consent Analysis
🔗 A dive into license plate reading camera data reveals breaches of state law by local agencies. CA
Monterey County
🔗 Associate Vice President for Public Safety Cliff Everton addresses Senate, discusses privacy concerns with ZeroEyes, Flock AI-surveillance VA
Williamsburg
"He said that the College does not intend to consider any student referendum results in its decision-making, whether on Flock or ZeroEyes."
🔗 Flock camera case headed back into court WA
Skagit County
Lawsuit
Paywall
🔗 Local musicians, activists raise awareness of surveillance systems CA
Joshua Tree
Activism
Pushback
🔗 Photos: Protesters rail against Flock cameras in Troy NY
Troy
Pushback
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🔗 Troy residents rally against Flock cameras NY
Troy
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🔗 Milpitas residents rush to get free home security cameras CA
Milpitas
Notes: If the police buy you a doorbell cam, expect them to expect to be able to access it anytime they want.
🔗 Indivisible Albany, ADK/Saratoga hold Flock, ALPR educational session NY
Albany
Saratoga
Pushback
🔗 Utica Police Test New Gunshot Detection Technology for 6 Months NY
Utica
Audio Surveillance
🔗 What residents asked — and how Bandera officials responded on Flock cameras TX
Bandera
🔗 Bloomington police policy on Flock cameras revised ahead of April 15 city council briefing IN
Bloomington
🔗 Lucedale plans to join growing list of cities using automated surveillance cameras MS
Lucedale
🔗 Stanwood to reactivate Flock license plate reader cameras after Driver Privacy Act signed WA
Seattle
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🔗 Stanwood restarts police cameras under new law WA
Stanwood
Backsliding
🔗 Oshkosh delays Flock camera vote following public pushback WI
Oshkosh
Pushback
🔗 Is the monitoring of license plates in Monterey County and beyond a boon for policing or another step closer to a mass surveillance state? CA
Monterey County
""Whether we are the first, second or last, our action is an act of defending the Constitution in the face of repeated efforts to get people to give up freedom for alleged safety which is not a trade I am willing to make," Santa Cruz Mayor Fred Keeley says."
🔗 Virginia police search vehicle surveillance data 24/7. 'Why?' isn't always clear. VA
Analysis
"Anytime somebody leaves something vague as the reason like 'suspect' or' suspicious', you know there's no crime of suspicion; there's nothing illegal about being suspicious."
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🔗 Longmont Swaps ALPR Vendor to Axon Amid AI Oversight Calls CO
Longmont
🔗 Quick 'n' Dirty Reining in flock; LPEA makes Tri-State split official CO
Durango
Legislation
🔗 Town hall on Flock cameras and Waltham Common event time limit draws passionate community voices MA
Waltham
Pushback
🔗 Stanwood reactivates Flock cameras WA
Stanwood
Backsliding
Video
🔗 Tempe tests Axon license plate readers amid Flock backlash AZ
Tempe
🔗 Oro Valley to expand police drone use with new $146K program AZ
Oro Valley
Drones
Scope Creep
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🔗 Troy mayor declares public safety emergency to keep flock cameras operational NY
Troy
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🔗 Local authorities: Safe from Flock fine TX
Baytown
🔗 Stanwood's Flock camera system set to resume operations this month WA
Stanwood
Backsliding
Paywall
🔗 Police suspend using Tri-City Flock cameras because of new WA law Kennewick
Pasco
Richland
Suspended
🔗 2026 Waltham Town Hall on flock cameras + Common / Mayors 4 hour limit on events MA
Waltham
Pushback
Video
🔗 Richland Police Department temporarily suspends Flock Safety camera system WA
Richland
Suspended
🔗 Troy council questions validity of Flock Safety contract renewal NY
Troy
🔗 Mayor outlines housing, Flock and development goals at State of the City address IN
Bloomington
