Link Resource Database
Links to reliable sources (news articles, research, and analysis) for informed opposition to dragnet mass surveillance.
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ND TX Austin Bandera Bastrop Burnet County El Lago El Paso Elgin Fargo Guadalupe County Hays County Hood County Hutto Kendall County Kyle Lago Vista Leander Liberty Hill Manor Manvel Midland Pflugerville Plano Robinson San Marcos Vidor Willis Wylie Blocked EFF FOIA Louis Rossman Paywall Pushback Success Sunsetting Suspended Terminated Video โ Clear All-
๐ Elgin cuts ties with Flock Safety
The Elgin Courier ยท 2026-10-20
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๐ Flock Safety camera contract terminated by Midland City Council
Midland Reporter-Telegram ยท 2026-10-13
Midland SunsettingMore coverage:
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๐ Kyle City Council votes to cover Flock cameras
KXAN NBC 36 Austin ยท 2026-10-07
Kyle SuspendedMore coverage:
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๐ Liberty Hill removes Flock cameras after City Council votes to end program
KEYE CBS 42 Austin ยท 2026-09-18
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๐ Hutto Police Department to Discontinue Use of Flock Safety Automated License Plate Readers
City of Hutto ยท 2026-09-18
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๐ Hutto City Council votes to discontinue use of Flock cameras
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๐ Hutto City Council votes to end use of Flock Safety license plate readers
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๐ Hutto City Council votes to permanently discontinue Flock cameras
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๐ Hutto City Council votes to end Flock camera program
KXAN NBC 36 Austin
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๐ Plano's Flock Safety contract ends amid state funding pause
Community Impact ยท 2026-09-17
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๐ City of El Paso to give Flock 90 days to remove 150 cameras before covering them
El Paso Matters ยท 2026-09-15
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๐ Bastrop City Council votes unanimously to decommission Flock camera system
KEYE CBS 42 Austin ยท 2026-09-08
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๐ Manvel votes to end use of Flock cameras over privacy, data-sharing concerns
KHOU CBS 11 Houston ยท 2026-09-09
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๐ Flock cameras: City of Manvel unanimously approves to remove cameras
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๐ Manvel city council votes to end Flock camera use
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๐ Two Houston-area communities suspend Flock camera use over privacy concerns
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๐ Manvel ends Flock Safety camera contract
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๐ Manvel City Council Votes Unanimously To End Flock Safety Contract
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๐ Manvel City Council ends contract with Flock Safety
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๐ Willis shuts off Flock cameras until further notice amid residents' concerns
KPRC News 2 Houston NBC ยท 2026-09-08
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๐ More Flock Cameras Removed in Central Texas
Texas Scorecard ยท 2026-09-04
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๐ Another Central Texas city ends its Flock camera program
Austin American-Statesman ยท 2026-09-04
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๐ Manor ending use of Flock Safety cameras
KVUE ABC 24 Austin ยท 2026-09-03
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๐ Manor ending its use of Flock Safety cameras
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๐ Manor Police Department ends relationship with Flock Safety over community trust
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๐ Manor Police Department ends relationship with Flock Safety over community trust
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๐ Manor terminates contract with Flock Safety
KXAN NBC 36 Austin
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๐ El Paso police abruptly halt Flock camera program after Abbott pauses funding as scrutiny grows
El Paso Matters ยท 2026-09-03
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๐ Elgin Police Department pausing use of FLOCK Safety cameras
KVUE ABC 24 Austin ยท 2026-09-03
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๐ Elgin Police Department pausing use of FLOCK Safety cameras
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๐ Elgin Police Department pausing use of FLOCK Safety cameras
KVUE ABC 24 Austin via Yahoo
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๐ 'We're done with the license plate readers' | Robinson City Council votes unanimously to end Flock camera agreement
KCEN NBC 6 Temple ยท 2026-09-02
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๐ Pflugerville covers Flock cameras, turns off system
KXAN NBC 36 Austin ยท 2026-08-25
Pflugerville SunsettingMore coverage (9 related entries):
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๐ Pflugerville City Council votes to end Flock Safety contract
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๐ Pflugerville shuts down Flock system after finding hundreds of unapproved users
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๐ Pflugerville shuts down Flock system after finding hundreds of unapproved users
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๐ Pflugerville turns off Flock license plate readers amid data access issue ahead of city council meeting
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๐ City of Pflugerville cancels contract with Flock Safety cameras
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๐ Pflugerville ISD pauses Flock Safety cameras as city ends contract
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๐ Pflugerville ISD pauses Flock Safety cameras as city ends contract
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๐ POLL: How safe do you feel around license plate readers?
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๐ Texas city pulls plug on Flock cameras after millions of outside searches
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๐ His records request led Pflugerville to shut down license plate cameras
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๐ Texas city shuts off 28 Flock cameras, covers them with plastic over access concerns
The Cool Down via Yahoo
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๐ More than 50 Flock cameras to go dark near S.A. Here's why
My San Antonio ยท 2026-08-25
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๐ Kendall County commissioners unanimously vote not to renew Flock Safety contract
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๐ Kendall County votes to shut down Flock camera network, DA warns of consequences
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๐ Kendall County ends Flock camera program after unanimous vote
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๐ Texas county bans controversial surveillance cameras. What's next?
My San Antonio
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๐ Lago Vista votes to remove Flock safety cameras as backlash over license plate reading cameras grows
KVUE ABC 24 Austin ยท 2026-08-07
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๐ Guadalupe County ends Flock Safety Camera contract, citing cost savings
KENS-TV CBS 5 San Antonio ยท 2026-08-07
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๐ Guadalupe County approves terminating Flock camera contract, citing vandalism, 'public scrutiny'
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๐ Guadalupe County terminates Flock Safety contract amid rising vandalism costs
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๐ Sheriff ends county's Flock Safety contract
The Seguin Gazette
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๐ All Flock cameras taken down in Burnet County
KXAN NBC 36 Austin ยท 2026-08-05
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๐ Council votes to terminate Flock Safety contract
Bandera Bulletin ยท 2026-05-13
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๐ Town Councilmember Goes Berzerk at Surveillance Camera Ban, Threatens to Outlaw Virtually All Modern Technology
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๐ Council terminates Flock contract in 3-2 vote
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๐ After Town Bans Flock, Councilmember Crashes Out, Proposes Internet and Phone Ban
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๐ Tiny Texas town rejects spy cameras as councilman calls for tech bans
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๐ Texas Councilman's Plan B After Losing The Flock Vote, Ban Phones And The Internet
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๐ Commissioners vote to block Flock surveillance cameras
Hood County News ยท 2026-04-18
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๐ Growing backlash amid privacy concerns over Flock cameras
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๐ North Texas county shuts down Flock cameras over privacy concerns
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๐ North Texas constable unplugs, covers Flock cameras: 'Privacy isn't optional'
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๐ Texas constable covers, unplugs Flock cameras in defiant move
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๐ Hood County Constable covers, unplugs Flock cameras after nationwide backlash
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๐ Hood County ends Flock camera contract as Texas surveillance debate grows
Spectrum News Local
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๐ City of San Marcos not renewing contract for Flock license plate reader cameras
KVUE ABC 24 Austin ยท 2025-12-03
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๐ San Marcos becomes latest Central Texas city to cut ties with Flock cameras
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๐ City declines Flock Safety renewal
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๐ San Marcos Lets License Plate Reader Contract Expire After Deadlocked Vote
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๐ City Council decided against Flock Safety contract renewal
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๐ San Marcos City Council ends Flock Safety contract, seeking new options
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๐ San Marcos City Council ends Flock Safety contract, seeking new options
KEYE CBS 42 Austin via MSN
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๐ Hays County votes to terminate Flock Safety contracts in 3-2 vote
KXAN NBC 36 Austin ยท 2025-10-14
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๐ Vidor, Texas says no to Flock AI surveillance traffic cameras
Louis Rossman via YouTube ยท 2025-10-10
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๐ Victory! Austin Organizers Cancel City's Flock ALPR Contract
EFF ยท 2025-06-06
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๐ Austin pulls the plug on automatic license plate readers amid privacy concerns
KVUE ABC 24 Austin ยท 2025-06-04
Austin Blocked