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Links to reliable sources (news articles, research, and analysis) for informed opposition to dragnet mass surveillance.

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• 🔗 Flock Reinstalled Its Cameras After Another City Canceled Its Contract
  The Drive · 2026-10-27
  Dayton Plymouth Flocked Up Sunsetting
• 🔗 Plymouth votes to shut off 18 Flock cameras over privacy concerns
  KSTP ABC 5 Saint Paul · 2026-09-23
  Plymouth Sunsetting

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  • 🔗 Plymouth is latest Minnesota city to ditch Flock cameras
    KNOW 91.1 FM Saint Paul
  • 🔗 My City Canceled Flock's Contract. Flock Ignored It, So the Police Chief Unplugged the Cameras
    The Drive
• 🔗 Champlin weighs future of Flock cameras in the city after they were temporarily removed last month
  KARE NBC 11 Minneapolis · 2026-09-14
  Champlin Suspended
• 🔗 University of Minnesota to remove Flock camera after pushback from Cedar-Riverside neighbors
  KSTP ABC 5 Saint Paul · 2026-09-13
  University of Minnesota Campus Sunsetting

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  • 🔗 University of Minnesota police remove Flock camera in Cedar-Riverside after uproar
    The Minnesota Star Tribune
  • 🔗 University of Minnesota removes license plate reader in Cedar-Riverside neighborhood
    KFGO 790 AM Fargo
  • 🔗 UMN removes Flock Safety camera on campus, though multiple remain
    The Minnesota Daily
• 🔗 Crystal Police Remove Flock License Plate Readers After Community Backlash
  CCX Media · 2026-09-09
  Crystal Terminated
• 🔗 Half of St. Louis County's Flock cameras were stolen. Now the county is dropping the contract.
  WCCO CBS 32 Minneapolis · 2026-08-31
  St. Louis County Sunsetting

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  • 🔗 St. Louis County Sheriff's Office In Northern Minnesota Ends Flock Safety Contract
    KNOX 1310 AM Grand Forks
• 🔗 St. Paul to ditch 2 Flock security cameras in light of data concerns
  Twin Cities Pioneer Press · 2026-08-26
  Saint Paul Terminated

  More coverage:

  • 🔗 St. Paul to remove its two Flock cameras
    The Minnesota Star Tribune
  • 🔗 City officials plan to remove Flock cameras
    MyVillager
• 🔗 Flock CEO reveals changes as Sherburne County joins retreat from cameras across Minnesota
  The Minnesota Star Tribune · 2026-08-13
  North Branch Sherburne County Sunsetting

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  • 🔗 Sherburne County Sheriff's Office Pulls Plug On Flock Cameras as Statewide Backlash Grows
    KNSI 1450 AM Saint Cloud
  • 🔗 Some Minnesota communities parting with Flock cameras as CEO lays out changes
    WCCO CBS 32 Minneapolis
  • 🔗 Sherburne County Sheriff's Office In East Central Minnesota Ending Agreement With Flock Safety
    KNOX 1310 AM Grand Forks
  • 🔗 Sherburne County ends use of Flock cameras
    Monticello Times via Hometown Source
• 🔗 Winona police will not replace stolen Flock cameras
  KTTC NBC 10 Rochester · 2026-08-12
  Winona Terminated
• 🔗 West St. Paul joins cities suspending or ending Flock camera programs
  Twin Cities Pioneer Press · 2026-08-10
  West St. Paul Sunsetting

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  • 🔗 West St. Paul suspends contract with Flock Safety, starts taking down cameras
    KARE NBC 11 Minneapolis
• 🔗 Isanti County ends free trial with Flock Safety
  County News Review via Hometown Source · 2026-08-07
  Isanti County Blocked

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  • 🔗 Multiple cities around Minnesota cancel contracts with Flock Safety
    KARE NBC 11 Minneapolis
• 🔗 No Flock cameras for Royalton, focus shifts to policy, accreditation
  Morrison County Record via Hometown Source · 2026-07-18
  Royalton Blocked
• 🔗 Columbia Heights Ends Flock Safety Contract After Residents Force Rethink of Police Surveillance
  MinnealpoliMedia · 2026-06-28
  Columbia Heights Sunsetting
• 🔗 Columbia Heights poised to remove all of its city-owned Flock cameras
  KMSP Fox 9 Minneapolis · 2026-06-07
  Columbia Heights Suspended

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  • 🔗 Columbia Heights poised to remove all of its city-owned Flock cameras
    KMSP Fox 9 Minneapolis via Yahoo

  More coverage (6 related entries):

  • 🔗 Columbia Heights set to drop Flock license plate cameras after community pushback
    KMSP Fox 9 Minneapolis
  • 🔗 Columbia Heights set to drop Flock license plate cameras after community pushback
    KMSP Fox 9 Minneapolis via YouTube
  • 🔗 Columbia Heights expected to remove 12 Flock cameras - KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News
    KSTP ABC 5 Saint Paul
  • 🔗 Columbia Heights leaders axe license plate reading cameras over data privacy concerns
    WCCO CBS 32 Minneapolis
  • 🔗 Columbia Heights City Council votes to end Flock Safety camera contract
    KNOW 91.1 FM Saint Paul
  • 🔗 Columbia Heights City Council votes to end Flock Safety camera contract
    Sahan Journal
  • 🔗 Columbia Heights Council unanimously ends Flock contract | ABC Newspapers
    ABC Newspapers via Hometown Source
  • 🔗 Columbia Heights mayor: Why I said no to Flock cameras — for now
    The Minnesota Star Tribune
• 🔗 Shorewood, Excelsior consider current Flock safety cameras continuation
  Sun Sailor via Hometown Source · 2026-03-30
  Shorewood Suspended
• 🔗 Roadside cameras going dark: Another department makes changes to program over accountability concerns
  KSTP ABC 5 Saint Paul · 2026-02-03
  Brooklyn Park Terminated