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Georgia Police Chief, Arrested for Using Flock Cameras for Stalking and Harassment, Searched Capitola Data Earlier This Year

Dec

2025

Georgia Police Chief, Arrested for Using Flock Cameras for Stalking and Harassment, Searched Capitola Data Earlier This Year

A Georgia police chief used Capitola's Flock Safety ALPR network to stalk citizens, fueling local opposition and forcing the city to restrict data sharing.

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Flock Safety: Is Any Driver Safe From Its AI-Powered Surveillance?

Dec

2025

Surveillance

Flock Safety: Is Any Driver Safe From Its AI-Powered Surveillance?

Flock Safety's AI-powered camera network creates a vast, private surveillance grid. Learn how its ALPR and Vehicle Fingerprint tech tracks millions daily.

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Nearly 80,000 Red Light Tickets Generate $9.4M in Orange County

Dec

2025

Red Light Cameras

Nearly 80,000 Red Light Tickets Generate $9.4M in Orange County

Orange County's annual report reveals its red light camera program issued nearly 80,000 tickets, generating $9.4M in revenue.

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Washington Lawmakers Want to Regulate License Plate Readers

Dec

2025

License Plate Readers

Washington Lawmakers Want to Regulate License Plate Readers

Amid concerns over mass surveillance and data sharing with immigration authorities, Washington state lawmakers are drafting a bill to regulate police license plate readers.

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Liberal Towns Backtrack on License Plate Trackers Amid Concerns About Privacy -- And Trump

Nov

2025

Surveillance

Liberal Towns Backtrack on License Plate Trackers Amid Concerns About Privacy -- And Trump

Cities across the U.S. are canceling contracts with Flock Safety due to fears its ALPR network shares surveillance data with federal agencies like ICE and DHS.

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ACLU and EFF Sue a City Blanketed With Flock Surveillance Cameras

Nov

2025

Surveillance

ACLU and EFF Sue a City Blanketed With Flock Surveillance Cameras

The ACLU and EFF are suing San Jose, CA, over its pervasive Flock Safety license plate reader network, arguing the 500-camera system is unconstitutional mass surveillance.

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Waukesha Sheriff Flock System Data Raises Questions

Nov

2025

Surveillance

Waukesha Sheriff Flock System Data Raises Questions

Audit data from the Waukesha County Sheriff's Dept reveals thousands of vague Flock camera searches, sparking criticism over mission creep and lack of accountability.

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Judge Rules Police Can't Use Electricity Data to Hunt Pot Grows – AsAmNews

Nov

2025

Surveillance

Judge Rules Police Can't Use Electricity Data to Hunt Pot Grows – AsAmNews

A California judge ordered Sacramento's utility, SMUD, to stop providing bulk smart meter data to police for identifying suspected marijuana grows without a warrant.

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Is the Data Collected by License Plate Readers Public Record? Here's What Florida Law Says

Nov

2025

Surveillance

Is the Data Collected by License Plate Readers Public Record? Here's What Florida Law Says

Oviedo, FL approves a Flock Safety ALPR network, prompting a debate on Fourth Amendment rights versus public safety tools used to track criminals and stolen cars.

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