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🔗 Byron Donalds says he'll set Flock camera rules with Sheriffs, police chiefs Elections
Statewide
🔗 Flock Safety Cameras Split Florida Governor Candidates Days Before Primary Elections
Statewide
🔗 Debate over license plate surveillance cameras seeps into race for Florida governor Elections
Statewide
🔗 'Block Flock': Debate over license plate surveillance cameras seep into Florida's gubernatorial race Elections
Statewide
🔗 Inside the revolt against Florida's controversial police security cameras Overview
Paywall
Pushback
🔗 On Brandi Gabbard's watch, St. Pete spent $730,250 on Flock cameras without a minute of debate Elections
St. Petersburg
🔗 St. Pete man's 3-week protest against license plate cameras draws national attention St. Petersburg
Pushback
🔗 Police say four Flock cameras were cut down in Cape Coral, hindering crime-fighting leads Cape Coral
Vandalism
🔗 19-year-old accused of spray-painting over half a dozen Flock cameras at the beaches says he doesn't trust them: ABPD Atlantic Beach
Neptune Beach
Vandalism
🔗 St. Petersburg Flock cameras: Man stages weekly protests over privacy concerns St. Petersburg
Pushback
🔗 Reactions mixed after suspension of Sumter County license plate readers Sumter County
Abuse
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🔗 Here's where Flock cameras have been deployed across Northeast Florida Lake County
Mount Dora
Ocala
Orlando
Saint Johns County
Sanford
Titusville
🔗 Here's where Flock cameras have been deployed across Central Florida Lake County
Mount Dora
Ocala
Orlando
Sanford
Titusville
Overview
🔗 Do you know what these roadside cameras actually do? Most people we asked didn't Palm Beach County
Flockaganda
🔗 Flock cameras photograph every car that enters Longboat Key Longboat Key
Flockaganda
🔗 More cameras, more questions: Is Florida's Flock network security or surveillance? West Palm Beach
Video
🔗 Map reveals Flock cameras are spreading across Southwest Florida, raising privacy concerns Charlotte County
Lee County
Sanibel
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🔗 Tampa Expands Cameras in School Zones, but Won't Share Data With ICE Tampa
RedSpeed
🔗 'Florida will not become a surveillance state': Byron Donalds doubles down on Flock camera opposition Elections
Statewide
🔗 What are Flock cameras and where are they in Miami-Dade and Broward? Broward County
Miami-Dade County
Pushback
🔗 County pulls plug on Flock camera grants amid surveillance fears Leon County
Paywall
Pushback
🔗 'Photo enforced': Speeding drivers to face tickets in Orange school zones Orange County
Expansion
RedSpeed
Scope Creep
🔗 Leon County Rejects Flock Camera Grant Jefferson County
Leon County
Liberty County
Taylor County
Wakulla County
Pushback
🔗 Flock cameras vandalized in Volusia as critics and supporters clash over technology Volusia County
Vandalism
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🔗 Cape Coral residents raise privacy concerns over automated license plate reader cameras ... Cape Coral
Lee County
Pushback
🔗 Florida GOP Chair Evan Power calls for ban on Flock cameras Elections
Paywall
🔗 Do license plate readers make Coral Springs safer? Less private? What we're hearing Coral Springs
Pushback
🔗 'Get the Flock out of here': Florida man goes off on city council over AI surveillance Pensacola
Pushback
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🔗 City council agrees to discuss Flock cameras Perry
Paywall
🔗 Flock opponents get a win. No more opioid money going to cameras Pensacola
Paywall
🔗 Pensacola won't use opioid funds on more Flock camera. We explain why. Pensacola
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🔗 New license plate readers spark privacy concerns in Coral Springs Coral Springs
🔗 Flock AI security cameras spark concerns over privacy, misuse among Gainesville residents Gainesville
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🔗 Bay County libertarians set to protest Flock Safety cameras Panama City
Paywall
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🔗 Panama City leaders clarify flock camera at MLK JR. Rec Center Panama City
🔗 $61,000 for Flock camera funding removed from city's Capital Improvement Plan Perry
Paywall
🔗 Florida police ramp up use of Flock license plate readers for ICE Indian River County
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🔗 Woman wrongfully arrested in deadly I-4 crash speaks out after charges dropped Volusia County
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🔗 Lynn Haven PD launches transparency portal for street flock cameras Lynn Haven
🔗 Critics blast speed cameras, license plate readers in Florida Tallahassee
Paywall
Pushback
🔗 City council members on Flock cameras: 'Who authorized that?' Perry
Paywall
🔗 Lynn Haven police launch Flock Safety transparency portal Lynn Haven
🔗 Alix Desulme launches re-election bid for North Miami Mayor, says 'the work isn't finished' Elections
North Miami
Notes: The current mayor is running for re-election and cites installation of Flock cameras as an accomplishment.
🔗 Thousands of cameras monitor Leon County. Here's where they are Leon County
🔗 Joining the Flock? Perry
Paywall
🔗 The City of Sarasota Is Experimenting With Surveillance Technology Sarasota
🔗 Sarasota sheriff expands AI-powered surveillance amid privacy concerns Sarasota County
Paywall
Scope Creep
🔗 Supercharging surveillance: Sarasota sheriff taps state immigration funds for AI policing tech Sarasota County
Scope Creep
🔗 Sarasota sheriff taps state immigration funds for artificial intelligence policing tech Sarasota County
Scope Creep
🔗 Sarasota sheriff taps state immigration funds for AI policing tech Sarasota County
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🔗 Pensacola Police Chief Eric Winstrom defends PPD using Flock cameras Pensacola
Paywall
🔗 Florida police used Flock cameras to track No Kings protesters Seminole County
Paywall
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🔗 Flock Safety cameras use AI to scan license plates Fort Pierce
Fremont
Sandusky County
Vero Beach
🔗 Florida police use Flock license plate cameras for ICE surveillance Paywall
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🔗 Speeding cameras to be installed in Gainesville school zones Gainesville
"RedSpeed USA didn't respond to multiple requests for comment, and it's unclear whether the speeding cameras are capturing data 24/7."
Notes: Gainesville police used a third-party intermediary, RedSpeed, that contracts with Flock. Unless proven otherwise, it's probably safe to assume that that data is all getting stored and sold.
🔗 Fears of police state surveillance aired at license plate reader workshop Hernando County
Pushback
"Of the 17 members of the public who spoke at a Hernando County Commission workshop on license plate reader cameras March 10, only two supported them."
🔗 Keys deputy misused official databases to pursue woman he met on set of 'Bad Monkey': MCSO Monroe County
Abuse
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🔗 Hernando County hosting workshop on privacy concerns surrounding Flock cameras Hernando County
🔗 UCF's role in Israeli weapons manufacturing, privacy concerns Orlando
🔗 Okaloosa Sheriff's Office launches transparency portal for Flock camera program Okaloosa County
🔗 Pensacola used opioid settlement for Flock Cameras. Was it legal? Pensacola
🔗 Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office launches Flock Safety transparency portal Okaloosa County
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🔗 Commissioner Slips Flock Vote Onto Agenda With Just 48 Hours' Notice, Planned Public Workshop Could be Cancelled Hernando County
🔗 West Palm Beach shopping center installs license plate reading cameras, raising privacy concerns West Palm Beach
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🔗 Orlando City Council to vote on $6.8M police drone program Monday Orlando
Drones
🔗 Tampa council approves school zone speed cameras with ties to Flock Tampa
🔗 Flock Cameras Reportedly Removed Across Hernando Ahead of Workshop, Some Calling it a Political Move Hernando County
🔗 Inside the multimillion-dollar surveillance network tracking Southwest Florida Naples
🔗 Public Workshop Scheduled Over Debate to Remove Flock 'Spy' Cameras Hernando County
Pushback
🔗 Is Gainesville being watched? Flock Safety cameras ignite privacy concerns Gainesville
Pushback
🔗 Sanibel Police Dept Refuse Open Records Request on Flock Safety Cameras Sanibel
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🔗 New Port Richey gives green light to speed cameras at school zones New Port Richey
🔗 Hernando County Commissioners Debate Flock Cameras Hernando County
🔗 Mount Dora City Council approves surveillance cameras, FBI partnership Mount Dora
🔗 Debate over Flock cameras pits investigative methods against constitutional rights Brooksville
Pushback
🔗 Surveillance, Secrecy, and an Election-Year Reckoning: Citizens May Vote on Flock Cameras Hernando County
Pushback
🔗 As Flock Debate Reaches BOCC, Sheriff Faces Familiar Pushback Over Surveillance, Transparency, and Public Trust Hernando County
Pushback
🔗 Okaloosa County Commissioners question license plate reader cameras Okaloosa County
Pushback
🔗 Surveillance Ordinance Heads for Debate as Election-Year Politics and Public Outrage Intensify Hernando County
Pushback
🔗 Bay County is already covered in Flock cameras. Here's a look Bay County
Panama City
🔗 Tallahassee City Commission to receive briefing on controversial Flock cameras Tallahassee
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🔗 'Creeped out' or crime solvers? License plate readers in South Florida a controversial tool Copies at:
🔗 TPD confirms use of controversial Flock cameras amid commission concerns Tallahassee
Paywall
🔗 Sheriff's Email to BOCC Leaked to R News, Warned Commissioners of Felony Penalties Over Flock Program Hernando County
Notes: County sheriff asks board of county commissioners for help "minimizing public discussion" of Flock and threatens anyone who discloses the ask with felony charges.
🔗 Niceville Officer Accused of Using Police Databases to Target Fellow Cop Niceville
Abuse
Notes: He tracked a female coworker and her husband over 200 times using Flock.More coverage:
🔗 Police Respond To Girl Being Kidnapped (Full Bodycam) Saint Augustine
Oops
Video
Notes: Body camera footage shows Flock sending police after an innocent person, who they held at gunpoint before realizing they had the wrong person. WARNING: This video also shows an attempted kidnapping and is hard to watch.
🔗 Flock Safety search audits and data sharing (Largo PD) Largo
FOIA
🔗 Florida police officer allegedly stalked woman's travels using license plate readers Orange City
Abuse
"She also noted that it was a "common occurrence" for Brown to share videos with her of her vehicle traveling through an intersection on his agency-issued laptop."
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🔗 License Plate Surveillance Startup Broke The Law While Trying To Reduce Crime IL
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"In June of 2022, an Illinois DOT official in contact with Flock representatives told the company it had many repeated, error-filled permit applications for camera installations. A Flock representative gave the IDOT official a thinly-veiled threat that if they didn't fast-track the process, Flock would send "about 30 different police chiefs" to their office to talk to them about it."
🔗 Flock Safety Faces Legal Trouble as AI-Powered License Plate Readers Violate State Laws, Putting Driver Safety at Risk Tampa
Treasure Island
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🔗 'Shocking violation:' Lake County commissioners order takedown of secret surveillance cameras Lake County
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