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🔗 Tempe to test alternate automated license plate readers than Flock's AZ
Tempe
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🔗 Chesterfield residents, civil liberties groups question Flock Safety contract VA
Chesterfield County
🔗 Working group will discuss Flock Security services in Tompkins County NY
Ithaca
🔗 Oshkosh delays decision on whether to renew contract for Flock cameras WI
Oshkosh
🔗 Denver approves new Axon license plate reader contract CO
Denver
Video
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🔗 City council signs off on a replacement for Flock license plate readers CO
Denver
Video
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🔗 Bipartisan bill restricting ALPR data awaits signature on governor's desk WA
Legislation
🔗 Sonoma Extends Flock License Plate Camera Contract Through 2028 CA
Sonoma
🔗 Cesar Chavez - March 22 CA
San Francisco
FOIA
🔗 'Flock off!' Fighting mass surveillance with Aaron Fernando and Chad Marlow NY
Ithaca
Audio
🔗 Stanwood to reactivate Flock Safety cameras in light of new law WA
Stanwood
Backsliding
🔗 New law prompts Spokane County Sheriff to deactivate license plate cameras WA
Spokane County
🔗 Richland police turn off Flock cameras as privacy law takes effect WA
Yakima
🔗 Surveillance Cameras on Campus Spark Concern GA
Valdosta
Pushback
🔗 Stanwood Reactivates Flock Safety Cameras WA
Stanwood
🔗 Flock Camera contract automatically renewed in Troy NY
Troy
Renewal
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🔗 Bye-bye, Flock; Next with Kyle Clark full show (3/31/26) CO
Denver
Video
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🔗 Sonoma City Council extends Flock contract for automated license plate readers CA
Sonoma
Renewal
🔗 Flock Out Now! How to Launch a Campaign Against Your City's ALPR Contracts (Webinar) Activism
🔗 Denver approves Axon license-plate surveillance contract CO
Denver
More coverage (6 related entries):
🔗 Kentucky lawmakers pass bills on grooming, school bus safety, license plate readers KY
Legislation
🔗 Elk Grove motel agrees to security measures after homicide IL
Elk Grove
Paywall
Notes: Their business license was threatened if they did not allow police to install two Flock cameras in their parking lot.
🔗 UW-Madison restricts Flock camera data access from immigration enforcement agencies WI
Madison
Restricted Sharing
Video
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🔗 UWPD changing Flock camera data sharing policy WI
Madison
Restricted Sharing
Video
🔗 Council delays Flock camera vote after tense meeting TX
Bandera
Pushback
🔗 Utica police running pilot program to 'hear' more gunfire in the city NY
Utica
Audio Surveillance
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🔗 Jerome County sheriff used Flock cameras to search for wife's vehicle, documents show ID
Jerome County
Abuse
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🔗 University Senate addresses housing delays, elections and immigration protocols in March meeting NY
Stony Brook
"Josh Dubnau, a professor in the Departments of Anesthesiology and Neurobiology and Behavior, asked Goldsmith about data collected by the University's automated license plate readers, which is operated through a service provided by a company called Flock Safety."
🔗 UW-Madison ends Flock data sharing with ICE-linked counties WI
Madison
Paywall
🔗 Quad-Cities petition targets Flock Safety cameras, citing surveillance fears IA
Davenport
Paywall
Pushback
🔗 ALPRs under strict guidelines, help solve crimes, Quad-Cities police say IA
Davenport
Paywall
🔗 License Plate Readers Double Standard Exposed!? WA
Seattle
🔗 Pierce County Sheriff's Office deactivates its automated license plate readers WA
Pierce County
Scaled Back
Video
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🔗 Shorewood, Excelsior consider current Flock safety cameras continuation MN
Shorewood
Success
Suspended
Notes: Yet another case where they "turned off" the camera and it kept recording until they put a bag over it.
🔗 Dunwoody defers vote on controversial Flock contract GA
Dunwoody
"The Dunwoody City Council agreed to delay for a second time voting on a controversial Flock Safety contract for the Police Department March 23. The vote is now set for April 13."
🔗 Dunwoody Flock vote delayed again GA
Dunwoody
🔗 Anti-Flock Safety group holds meeting in Springfield MO
Springfield
Video
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🔗 Ferguson signs Driver Privacy Act regulating license plate readers, personal data sharing WA
Legislation
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🔗 Stockton weighs Flock police drone expansion amid surveillance concerns CA
Stockton
Drones
Scope Creep
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🔗 Dunwoody City Council faces public backlash over Flock camera data sharing practices GA
Dunwoody
🔗 Utica Tests Flock Safety Audio Monitors to Detect Gunshots NY
Utica
Audio Surveillance
Scope Creep
🔗 No Permit, No Problem: California Governor Hopeful Chad Bianco's 500+ Unauthorized Surveillance Cameras CA
Riverside County
🔗 Utica Police Department tests new gunfire detection system in citywide pilot NY
Utica
Audio Surveillance
Scope Creep
🔗 NM's data privacy law aims to protect immigrants, innocent citizens NM
Legislation
🔗 Hundreds gather in Harrisonburg for "No Kings" protest amid nationwide demonstrations VA
Harrisonburg
Pushback
🔗 AI systems are enabling mass surveillance in the US, and there is no national law that 'meaningfully limits' the use of this data Analysis
🔗 Tempe to try new license plate cameras, work toward canceling Flock AZ
Tempe
🔗 What Flock cameras are capturing as you drive past, and who has access WI
Holmen
🔗 License Plate Cameras-Regulations WI
Milwaukee
🔗 Ominous Surveillance "Scarecrows" Appearing Across America Analysis
Scope Creep
"These towers can easily plug into local police feeds via cellular networks or WiFi, bringing AI-powered facial recognition to any public or commercial location you can dream of."
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🔗 Troy City Council requests 30-day delay over expiration of contract for Flock cameras NY
Troy
Video
🔗 City Council expected to renew Flock Safety contract for automatic license plate readers CA
Sonoma
Renewal
🔗 School Zone Speed Cameras Double as 24/7 Vehicle Surveillance, Contracts Reveal Analysis
🔗 Where are La Crosse's Flock cameras, and what did they cost? WI
La Crosse
Paywall
🔗 Cotati City Council reaffirms immigration limits, advances 40-year-old housing project, and ... CA
Cotati
🔗 A $12 Million Vote for ICE That Marni Von Wilpert Doesn't Want You to Remember CA
San Diego
🔗 Utica Installs New Flock Safety Audio Detection Devices | Local | wktv.com NY
Utica
Audio Surveillance
🔗 Flock removes final two license plate cameras from Evanston after RoundTable inquiry IL
Evanston
🔗 Giro-Martin, Kennedy win Student Assembly presidential election, Flock surveillance, Firewall For Freedom referendums overwhelmingly pass VA
Williamsburg
Pushback
"Students at the College also overwhelmingly approved two referendum questions. The first question calls on the College to cancel its contract with Flock, an AI-powered automatic license plate reader that operates on campus. 88.6% of students voted in favor of the College ending its relationship with Flock surveillance, while 7% of students voted against and 4.4% of students abstained."
🔗 Arizona bill would require voter approval for surveillance systems, limit data retention AZ
Legislation
Paywall
🔗 The Platform: Flock Safety Is Running on Promises, Not Policy Analysis
🔗 Police Used Flock to Give a Man a Traffic Ticket GA
Coffee County
Scope Creep
"The ticket lists the offense as "Holding/supporting wireless telecommunications device," and includes the note "CAPTURED ON FLOCK CAMERA 31 MM 1 HOLDING PHONE IN LEFT HAND.""
Notes: "It's just takes pictures of license plates, not people!" And yet somehow it can tell if you're holding a cell phone.
🔗 License Plate Readers Face Local, State Limits CT
Legislation
🔗 Community rallies against expansion of surveillance technology as City Council postpones decision CA
Berkeley
🔗 City may consider license plate reading cameras NC
Brevard
Transylvania County
🔗 Committee Gets Flak Over Flock Cameras CT
New Haven
🔗 Dunwoody Flock Safety contract delayed a second time CA
Dunwoody
🔗 Exclusive: Texas says Flock surveillance violated state law over licensing issue TX
Houston
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Illegal
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🔗 Traffic Violation! License Plate Reader Mission Creep Is Already Here EFF
🔗 License plate reading cameras vandalized in Milwaukee County following officer misuse charges WI
Milwaukee
Vandalism
Video
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🔗 Berkeley hits the brakes on Flock surveillance camera expansion CA
Berkeley
🔗 Longmont moves ahead with Axon license plate reader system CO
Longmont
🔗 Berkeley delays controversial Flock vote to June 2 CA
Berkeley
🔗 Police cameras track drivers' movements on some Cape roads MA
Hyannis
🔗 Kyle City Council hears police grant proposal TX
Kyle City
🔗 Vote on Berkeley's 'largest surveillance expansion' gets delayed CA
Berkeley
🔗 Berkeley defers extending contract for surveillance cameras CA
Berkeley
🔗 Investor group pushing for audit of how Home Depot uses, shares Flock Safety data Business Usage
Pushback
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🔗 Council reshapes EDC, punts on Flock camera decision TX
Bandera
🔗 Madison questions legality of Flock cameras on city property WI
Madison
Paywall
Pushback
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🔗 Mapped: Our new tool shows the AI cameras along your commute CA
San Francisco
🔗 Disabled Ithacan Tackled by IPD Officers After Throwing Yarn at Flock Camera, Resisting Arrest NY
Ithaca
Pushback
Vandalism
🔗 Surveillance tech group violated transparency laws, experts say NY
Syracuse
🔗 Privacy in the Age of Surveillance Analysis
🔗 Flock cameras at UW-Madison draw criticism from students, employees WI
Madison
Pushback
🔗 Berkeley: City Council Defers Decision To Expand Surveillance With Flock Safety CA
Berkeley
🔗 EPD moving forward with ALPR cameras after legislature passes bill WA
Enumclaw
🔗 Berkeley City Council delays vote whether to expand Flock Safety surveillance system CA
Berkeley
🔗 'No Flock, No ICE': Student protest demands removal of Flock surveillance at UW WI
Madison
🔗 Arizona bill seeks to curtail government surveillance AZ
Legislation
"Legislation proposed by Sen. Jake Hoffman would prohibit any state or local agency from establishing a surveillance network without first notifying residents and then getting their permission through a public vote."
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🔗 Basalt moves forward with automated camera systems on Highway 82 CO
Basalt
🔗 Regarding Flock Safety Systems MA
Stoughton
Flockaganda
🔗 West Des Moines leaders address concerns over Flock cameras IA
West Des Moines
Video
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🔗 Ark investigation: Follow-up audit finds far broader access to Tiburon license-plate data CA
Tiburon
"A new audit by The Ark has found 41 California law-enforcement agencies conducted 16,029 potentially illegal searches of Tiburon's automated license-plate logs from July through December — 18 more agencies than the Police Department disclosed after its own audit of the same period."
🔗 Surveillance or public safety? CO
Mountain Village
Telluride
🔗 Shaker connects $1.5 million in grant funding to Van Aken Bikeway: City Council recap OH
Shaker Heights
Pushback
"Council also heard from a half-dozen residents urging the city to cancel or at least pause its Flock Safety camera contract."
🔗 Attorney General sides with Bowling Green Police in Flock camera records dispute KY
Bowling Green
🔗 Debate over Flock safety cameras contract goes on in Dunwoody GA
Dunwoody
🔗 'Your Data Will Be Used Against You': Author of new book on the dangers of a surveillance society Analysis
Notes: Good discussion of how Flock data can be combined with other data purchased from private sources by the police.
🔗 Funding for Flock cameras under review after committee vote WI
Dane County
