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🔗 California Man Arrested in Monterey County for Alleged Vandalism of Flock Cameras Monterey County
Vandalism
🔗 Redwood City residents urge review of Flock Safety contract Redwood City
Pushback
🔗 Monterey County flock cameras vandalized amid privacy debate Monterey County
Vandalism
🔗 California man accused of intentionally running over Flock cameras, caught on surveillance Monterey County
Vandalism
🔗 California man suspected of intentionally running over Flock Safety surveillance cameras Monterey County
Vandalism
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🔗 Man arrested for allegedly damaging Flock Safety cameras South Monterey County Monterey County
Vandalism
🔗 Pismo Beach man arrested for allegedly vandalizing license plate cameras Monterey County
Vandalism
🔗 Across the state, communities are taking down Flock Safety cameras. Could Shasta be next? – Shasta Scout Shasta County
Pushback
🔗 OP-ED: West Hollywood's Flock Safety Contract Renewal Draws Fire West Hollywood
Doesn't Work
Pushback
🔗 Costa Mesa to keep Flock cameras, will reconsider contract terms Costa Mesa
🔗 Flock Safety CEO speaks out after LAPD suspends use of company's surveillance cameras Los Angeles
Flockaganda
Pushback
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🔗 City of Ukiah responds to concerns regarding Flock Safety cameras Ukiah
Pushback
🔗 Feathers Ruffled Over Flock: Call for contract to be canceled Porterville
Pushback
🔗 WeHo keeps Flock cameras, with new safeguards West Hollywood
🔗 Costa Mesa will keep Flock Safety cameras, renegoiate terms of city's contract Costa Mesa
Renewal
🔗 Costa Mesa Keeps Controversial Flock Cameras, Looks to Clean Up Contract Next Year Costa Mesa
Pushback
Renewal
🔗 LAPD Chief McDonnell talks MacArthur Park raids, Flock Security, and 2028 Olympics Los Angeles
🔗 Fresno Police Make Monthly Flock Searches By the Thousands. Audit Looks at Only 3 Fresno
Opacity
Pushback
🔗 Costa Mesa to reconsider Flock license plate reader cameras Costa Mesa
Pushback
🔗 West Hollywood Keeps Flock Safety Cameras in 3-2 Vote, Adding New Data Restrictions | WEHOonline West Hollywood
🔗 Vallejo surveillance board reviews police monitoring of Flock camera footage Vallejo
Pushback
🔗 S.F. high-tech police surveillance center gets $3M gift, partly for 'counter drone' tech San Francisco
Drones
Expansion
🔗 The City of Santa Cruz drew the line on facial recognition and Flock cameras. AI is testing us again. Santa Cruz
Analysis
🔗 'Mass surveillance': Community questions use of Flock cameras in Fresno Fresno
Pushback
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🔗 Fresno residents voice privacy concerns over Flock cameras as police defend program Fresno
Pushback
🔗 LAPD Suspends Contract with Flock Safety For Now - Knock LA Los Angeles
Pushback
🔗 West Hollywood City Council Meeting July 20: Flock Safety, Rent Stabilization, Fire Prep | WEHOonline West Hollywood
"E.4. Follow-up on Automated License Plate Reader and agreement with Flock Safety. STAFF REPORT | ATTACHMENT A | ATTACHMENT B | ATTACHMENT C | MEMO OF PUBLIC COMMENT CORRESPONDENCE — 7.17.26 (morning) | MEMO OF PUBLIC COMMENT CORRESPONDENCE — 7.17.26 (afternoon)"
🔗 Could Flock cameras wing their way out of Costa Mesa? Heads will weigh in Tuesday. Costa Mesa
Paywall
Pushback
🔗 Flock cameras in Angels Camp raise privacy concerns among residents Angels Camp
Pushback
🔗 LAPD renegotiates controversial Flock camera contract amid privacy and data concerns Los Angeles
🔗 Leaked Police Drone Videos Highlight Need For Independent Review of the Technology's Usefulness San Francisco
ACLU
Drones
🔗 Stockton sticks with Flock cameras as other cities pull back over ICE and privacy concerns Stockton
Paywall
🔗 Alameda County expands the surveillance state with renewal of Flock Safety cameras Alameda County
Renewal
🔗 Drones, Plate Readers, and AI Facial Recognition: The Surveillance Technology Watching the Bay Area San Francisco
Drones
🔗 'Prevented crime and the loss of life': Valley law enforcement defends Flock camera use Fresno
Merced County
Pushback
🔗 BPD says Flock Safety cameras solve crimes faster as contract expansion considered Bakersfield
Renewal
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🔗 'Orwellian dystopian system:' Ridgecrest residents continue to oppose Flock cameras as LA re-evaluates tech Ridgecrest
Pushback
🔗 LAPD hits pause on license plate readers but local cameras still in force Los Angeles
🔗 LAPD may renegotiate its contract with AI-powered license plate readers Los Angeles
Backsliding
🔗 Flock cameras, crime & a new budget: Sheriff Youngblood on News Makers Kern County
Flockaganda
🔗 Merced County extends Flock camera contract for 3 years despite privacy concerns Merced County
Renewal
🔗 UC Regents hear public comment on SAT, ACT debate, undocumented student concerns University of California
🔗 How do Flock cameras use your data in Fresno? Here's what police chief says Fresno
Flockaganda
🔗 Editorial: Stop the Flock spying on Los Angeles Los Angeles
Backsliding
🔗 SLO County town won't add controversial surveillance camera on CSD property Oceano Community Services District
San Luis Obispo
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🔗 Stockton embraced Flock surveillance cameras. Other cities are now scrapping plans amid ICE, privacy fears - Stocktonia News Stockton
🔗 Flock Safety ALPR Contract Humboldt County
FOIA
🔗 Flock Cameras: Safety or privacy? Kern County
Flockaganda
Pushback
Notes: This story includes a lot of information that isn't accurate.Copies at:
🔗 LAPD renegotiating deal with Flock Safety to access company's license plate readers Los Angeles
Backsliding
🔗 LAPD Seeks New Flock Safety Deal After Data-Sharing Concerns Los Angeles
Backsliding
🔗 Community groups demand LAPD sever ties with Flock Safety Los Angeles
Pushback
🔗 LAPD watchdog urges reconsideration of automatic license plate readers Los Angeles
Pushback
🔗 Costa Mesa reconsiders use of Flock license plate readers Costa Mesa
Pushback
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🔗 Debate rises over license plate readers in San Diego after Los Angeles police rollback Los Angeles
San Diego
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🔗 LAPD Regularly Pulled Over Innocent People Because License Plate Readers Flagged Their Cars As Stolen Los Angeles
Oops
🔗 What are Flock cameras, and why are they controversial in Berkeley? Berkeley
Analysis
🔗 Why West Hollywood Flock Cameras Stay as LAPD Pulls the Plug West Hollywood
🔗 A Leak of San Francisco Police Drone Footage Exposes the New Reality of Urban Surveillance San Francisco
Drones
🔗 LAPD halts crime-fighting license plate cameras amid argument over video rights Los Angeles
Success
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🔗 Pleasanton PD admits feds previously had access to license plate reader data Pleasanton
Illegal
Immigration
Oversharing
🔗 Surveillance technology is inevitable. Or is it? San Jose
Analysis
🔗 Residents call for oversight of Flock camera program Twentynine Palms
Pushback
🔗 'Get The Flock Out': The Heated Debate Over License-Plate Readers San Francisco
Audio
Pushback
🔗 Flock Camera Data Shows System Majority of Searches Used Known Vehicles Pasadena
🔗 Audit Finds Police Flock Camera Program Complies With State Law, Department Policy Pasadena
🔗 Flock Community Roundtable discussion this Thursday (7/9) Twentynine Palms
🔗 AI Cameras Read 20 Billion License Plates A Month, And Now Cities Are Turning On Them NY
Oakland
Troy
Activism
Pushback
🔗 Council divided over license-plate cameras Palo Alto
""Usually when something like this happens, the first thing to go is the CEO," Councilman Ed Lauing said. "And that might've been the thing to do here.""
🔗 Feds Secretly Ran 300 Illegal Searches Through San Francisco's License Plate Cameras San Francisco
Illegal
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🔗 City Council moves forward with surveillance expansion, delays rent control measure Berkeley
Expansion
🔗 The cameras Salinas approved in 2021 pose a danger to our community Salinas
Pushback
🔗 Alameda County supervisors approve Flock Safety contract extension San Francisco
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🔗 DA files charges after paint attacks on surveillance cameras during Trans March San Francisco
Vandalism
"They had an agenda, which was to disrupt law enforcement's ability to do its job, which is why they targeted surveillance cameras."
Notes: Oh, so they are surveillance cameras after all?
🔗 'Tensions' between Placer deputies and Auburn police potentially endanger public, report finds Auburn
Placer County
🔗 Berkeley police hope to seek bids soon for drones, cameras Berkeley
Drones
Expansion
🔗 Flock surveillance cameras threaten local democracies Berkeley
Pushback
🔗 LPD deploys automated surveillance technology to monitor Flower Festival crowds Lompoc
Scope Creep
🔗 Flock Safety Crosses 100,000 Cameras as 53 Cities Cancel Over Unauthorized Federal Data Access IL
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Dayton
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Oxnard
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🔗 Pasadena's Rep. Chu Presses Home Depot, Lowe's for Answers on Immigration ... Pasadena
Business Usage
Pushback
🔗 Grassroots group pushes back on City of Bakersfield's plan to implement widespread FLOCK cameras Bakersfield
Expansion
Pushback
🔗 Vallejo's 'lean and mean' budget to eliminate 44 vacant jobs, with layoffs planned in 2027 Vallejo
"Council voted to remove $302,500 for Flock cameras initially marked for funding by Measure P, possibly thanks to mounting pressure from opponents to Flock license plate readers. Several council members said they wanted to continue the conversation around Flock funds."
🔗 Larry Wilson: Deflock the cities of the San Gabriel Valley and Whittier Pasadena
Pushback
🔗 Public safety officers prepare for illegal fireworks crackdown during Fourth of July. Salinas
Seaside
Scope Creep
"The Seaside Police Department plans to use drone surveillance in high-risk areas, Flock Safety cameras to identify involved vehicles and on-the-ground enforcement along with the fire department, according to a letter to Seaside property owners from the office of the city manager."
Notes: We're using drones and Flock cameras to go after kids setting off fireworks now. Priorities!
🔗 City Agrees To Research Flock Camera Use Mountain View
Pushback
🔗 Vallejo to cut 54 staff positions to balance $337M spending plan Vallejo
Pushback
"Other changes included removing the recommended $302,500 to fund license plate readers provided by Flock Safety for further discussion."
🔗 Flock Cameras: Safety Tool or Privacy Concern? Coachella
🔗 Flock's panopticon: sight, sound, and search Analysis
🔗 City of Bishop Council Moves Forward to Cancel Contract with Flock Bishop
Success
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🔗 City to vote Wednesday on budget heavy in fixed costs | News - The Bakersfield Californian Bakersfield
Pushback
"Several speakers raised concerns about the city's increased use of Flock Safety cameras, artificial intelligence-powered surveillance cameras being deployed in ever-greater numbers across the country."
🔗 Do More Flock Cameras Mean More Safety or Less Privacy? Palm Desert
🔗 Civic impact: our continued reporting on Flock Safety - Santa Cruz Local Santa Cruz
🔗 San Francisco Resident's Tour of Surveillance Infrastructure Shows System 'Greater Than Sum of Its Parts' San Francisco
Analysis
🔗 San Francisco's Recent Flock Camera Breach Raises Eyebrows. West Hollywood Says It Has the Answers West Hollywood
Restricted Sharing
🔗 City Hall round table will focus on Flock cameras | Desert Trail | hidesertstar.com Twentynine Palms
🔗 Marina approves contract with Flock Safety for drone and camera trailer. Marina
Drones
Scope Creep
🔗 SFPD license-plate data accessed on behalf of feds, out-of-state agencies, audit finds San Francisco
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🔗 Costa Mesa could end license plate reader contract amid concerns of misuse, violations Costa Mesa
Pushback
"An audit on CMPD's use of automated license plate reader camera data, sought in April, has not been produced."
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🔗 How is your police department using Flock surveillance data? Santa Cruz
Activism
🔗 How is your police department using Flock data? Santa Cruz
Activism
🔗 SF: Flock Denies That Feds Directly Accessed Camera System San Francisco
Illegal
Oversharing
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