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Flock Safety ALPR Abuse Reforms

Flock Safety announces new privacy limits after officers are charged with using its cameras to stalk people

Flock Safety ALPR Abuse Reforms
Photo: Breitbart News

DIFFERENT FOCUS

Mother Jones emphasized Corporate Accountability Failure; Coverage broadly emphasized Reform With Law Enforcement Value.

LEFT FOCUS

  • Mother Jones noted Flock CEO Garrett Langley's blog announcement did not mention the prior abuse reports dating to 2021. Mother Jones

RIGHT FOCUS

  • Washington Examiner reported that the Bibb County Sheriff's Office said Flock technology 'can be a valuable tool in solving crimes.' Washington Examiner Tech
  • Breitbart noted Flock is creating an 'Evidence Mode' to let agencies preserve data longer when investigating crimes. Breitbart News
  • The Dispatch asked whether Flock's surveillance capabilities are worth the privacy trade-off. The Dispatch
  • Washington Examiner reported two officers resigned during the investigation; a third resigned after his arrest. Washington Examiner Tech