9+ hour, 56+ min ago   (1281+ words) You might expect someone taking down surveillance cameras to avoid being filmed. Jevon Martinez did the opposite. The 44-year-old Rio Rancho, New Mexico, man recorded himself removing Flock Safety camera equipment around Bernalillo County on September 2. He loaded the equipment…...

12+ hour, 9+ min ago   (1386+ words) Officials across party lines are moving to dismantle the growing network of cameras tracking American drivers. At the state level, Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott blocked agencies from spending money on the cameras on Aug. 27, according to the Texas Tribune....

10+ hour, 19+ min ago   (274+ words) Boylston isn't alone this month. Southbridge, Abington, and Ayer have each announced they will stop using Flock's license-plate-reading cameras, the station reported, as Massachusetts communities and states across the country reconsider their relationships with the technology. Some towns have found…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (597+ words) A city official has assured Fort Wayne City Council members that the traffic detection cameras the city is pursuing are not like Flock Safety license plate readers. When the city presented contracts to obtain traffic cameras for select intersections, council…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (610+ words) Flock Surveillance isn’t a new phenomenon, but is instead the product of the subordination of the tech industry to the Far Right and years of cooperation between the carceral state and surveillance capital. In the age of artificial intelligence, datacenters,…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (214+ words) Jonesboro Sun Flock Safety license plate readers are typically mounted on tall poles, with a camera and solar panel on top. The company says its technology is used in more than 6,000 communities across 49 states in partnership with thousands of law…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (175+ words) Flock cameras covered with bags per order of the mayor Waltham Times Flock cameras covered with bags per order of the mayor Flock Safety cameras around Waltham have been covered with black plastic bags per order of Mayor Jeanette McCarthy,…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (1623+ words) This story was jointly reported and authored by the Douglas Budget, Jackson Hole News&Guide, Green River Star, WyoToday Media and WyoFile. Reporting was coordinated and compiled by WyoFile, with editing from all participating publications. By Maya Shimizu Harris, Charles…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (273+ words) After reading the explanations, however, I am still left with the basic question: Why did our Warsaw and Kosciusko County leadership decide that routinely recording citizens’ movements was a good idea? We, Hoosiers, value our limited government, personal responsibility and…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (1189+ words) Automated license plate readers have become an increasingly common law enforcement tool. However, in recent weeks, across the country people have started speaking out against the use of “Flock” cameras, and questioning the constitutionality of them. The controversy was deepened…...