2026-10-22 18:00SURVEILLANCEFlock Camera Abuse, Research DigestThe Flock Safety backlash is no longer a niche privacy worry, it has become a nationwide political story with real consequences. More than 50 cities and counties have can…2026-10-20 18:00SURVEILLANCEFlock Camera Abuse, Research DigestThree years ago a city council voting to drop license-plate cameras was a curiosity. This week it is becoming the default: San Diego looks likely to join Tempe, Cave Cree…2026-10-20 10:04SURVEILLANCEFlock Cameras: Jackson Ends Its Contract, Tempe Votes a Ban, and the Surveillance Just Moves Next DoorThe point of a license-plate reader network was never that it photographs cars. It is that every car, everywhere, becomes searchable by any cop, anywhere, without a warra…2026-10-20 03:00SURVEILLANCEFlock Camera Abuse, Research DigestNPR (August 22, 2026): Dozens of cities have canceled their contracts with Flock Safety, with about 100 cities having deactivated cameras, rejected deals, or cancelled co…
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