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Mar

2026

Deflock Your City Toolkit

Successfully address Flock ALPR surveillance at your city council with this free, proven toolkit. Includes scripts, legal analysis, and governance strategies.

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Police Now Being Advised Not to Tell Drivers Their Traffic Stop Was Triggered by License Plate Readers

Aug

2026

Surveillance

Police Now Being Advised Not to Tell Drivers Their Traffic Stop Was Triggered by License Plate Readers

Police departments are advised against disclosing ALPR camera use during traffic stops, raising privacy concerns about tracking and transparency. Critics warn of pervasive surveillance without driver knowledge.

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Flock Camera Error Leads to Police Pulling Over Wrong Car in Homicide Case Twice

Aug

2026

Surveillance

Flock Camera Error Leads to Police Pulling Over Wrong Car in Homicide Case Twice

Wisconsin woman pulled over twice at gunpoint due to Flock camera misidentification, highlighting privacy risks and system failures.

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Florida Cops Are Quietly Using Meta Smart Glasses

Aug

2026

Surveillance

Florida Cops Are Quietly Using Meta Smart Glasses

Florida sheriff's offices are arming officers with Meta smart glasses, sparking privacy alarms over potential covert surveillance and risks to civil liberties.

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Cops Used Flock to Track a Man Across State Lines to Create Pretext to Search His Car for Weed

Aug

2026

Surveillance

Cops Used Flock to Track a Man Across State Lines to Create Pretext to Search His Car for Weed

Flock license plate readers used for marijuana search pretext in Wisconsin, and mandated at Michigan dispensary, raising surveillance concerns. Advocates highlight rescue uses.

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'DO NOT MENTION ALPR USAGE': How Cops Are Trying to Hide Their Use of Flock

Aug

2026

Police

'DO NOT MENTION ALPR USAGE': How Cops Are Trying to Hide Their Use of Flock

Wapello County police instructed to hide Flock camera use, contradicting transparency claims and raising privacy concerns. See policy details.

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