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On the agenda: Livonia Public Safety, Health and Environment Committee Meeting — Flock camera (Nov 19)
The published agenda for this November 19 meeting contains: "Flock camera". This is the public record BEFORE the vote — read the document, then show up. Public comment is where cancellations start.
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On the agenda: Granite Falls Minutes — Flock Camera (Nov 19)
The published agenda for this November 19 meeting contains: "Flock Camera". This is the public record BEFORE the vote — read the document, then show up. Public comment is where cancellations start.
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On the agenda: Brookland November 10, 2026 — Flock Camera (Nov 10)
The published agenda for this November 10 meeting contains: "Flock Camera". This is the public record BEFORE the vote — read the document, then show up. Public comment is where cancellations start.
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On the agenda: Schiller Park meeting — Flock Safety (Nov 10)
The published agenda for this November 10 meeting contains: "Flock Safety". This is the public record BEFORE the vote — read the document, then show up. Public comment is where cancellations start.
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On the agenda: Lakewood November 9, 2026 — Facial Recognition (Nov 9)
The published agenda for this November 9 meeting contains: "Facial Recognition". This is the public record BEFORE the vote — read the document, then show up. Public comment is where cancellations start.
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On the agenda: Black Mountain Town Council Meeting — Flock Camera (Nov 9)
The published agenda for this November 9 meeting contains: "Flock Camera". This is the public record BEFORE the vote — read the document, then show up. Public comment is where cancellations start.
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On the agenda: Fate meeting — automated license plate (Nov 9)
The published agenda for this November 9 meeting contains: "automated license plate". This is the public record BEFORE the vote — read the document, then show up. Public comment is where cancellations start.
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On the agenda: Winterville November 9, 2026 Regular Meeting Agenda Packet — Flock camera (Nov 9)
The published agenda for this November 9 meeting contains: "Flock camera", "Flock Camera", "ALPR", "license plate reader". This is the public record BEFORE the vote — read the document, then show up. Public comment is where cancellations start.
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On the agenda: Bulverde meeting — Flock camera (Nov 9)
The published agenda for this November 9 meeting contains: "Flock camera". This is the public record BEFORE the vote — read the document, then show up. Public comment is where cancellations start.
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On the agenda: Alma Law Enforcement - Emergency Management Agenda 11-09-2026 — Flock Camera (Nov 9)
The published agenda for this November 9 meeting contains: "Flock Camera", "fLOCK CAMERA", "flock camera". This is the public record BEFORE the vote — read the document, then show up. Public comment is where cancellations start.
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Minot City Council extends police department contract with Axon
Axon & Real-Time Crime CentersOpen the record →
After pausing use, NKY city council votes to end funding for, permanently remove Flock cameras
VictoriesOpen the record →
UK plans tougher police facial recognition laws
Facial RecognitionOpen the record →
Civil liberties questions as police switch on live facial recognition technology
Facial RecognitionOpen the record →
Surveillance Daily: November 5, 2026
The 5 surveillance stories that matter today, with our take on each.
CoverageOpen the record →
Record Rainfall Hits St. Cloud For Second Straight Day
License Plate Reader
CoverageOpen the record →
Tour Options At St. Cloud's Historic Foley Mansion
License Plate Reader
CoverageOpen the record →
Government vows tougher laws for police facial recognition
facial-recognition
Facial RecognitionOpen the record →
UK Home Office Plans Facial Recognition Rollout To Target Unlawful Re-Entry in Immigration Crackdown
ICE & ImmigrationOpen the record →
Chicago voters back gunshot detection Seattle killed
Gunshot DetectionOpen the record →
When Officers Misuse Flock Cameras, Who’s Watching?
A Tucson creator's sign campaign spotlights a real risk with ALPR networks: audit logs showing searches with no clear public safety reason.
Misuse & AbuseOpen the record →
City Keeps License Plate Readers: What It Means for You
A local city has decided to continue using license plate reading cameras. Here's what that means for residents and how to stay informed.
CoverageOpen the record →
Avon and Somerset Police to introduce Live Facial Recognition technology
Facial RecognitionOpen the record →
Safeguarding to be tougher for police facial recognition technology
Facial RecognitionOpen the record →
Springfield PD reveals new Flock transparency rules
CoverageOpen the record →
Toledo City Council deadlocks over future of Flock cameras
Council FightsOpen the record →
On the agenda: Marion November 5, 2026 Regular Agenda — Flock Safety (Nov 5)
The published agenda for this November 5 meeting contains: "Flock Safety". This is the public record BEFORE the vote — read the document, then show up. Public comment is where cancellations start.
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On the agenda: Palmyra November 5, 2026 Agenda — FLOCK CAMERA (Nov 5)
The published agenda for this November 5 meeting contains: "FLOCK CAMERA". This is the public record BEFORE the vote — read the document, then show up. Public comment is where cancellations start.
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On the agenda: Marion County November 5, 2026 Regular Agenda — Flock Safety (Nov 5)
The published agenda for this November 5 meeting contains: "Flock Safety". This is the public record BEFORE the vote — read the document, then show up. Public comment is where cancellations start.
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On the agenda: Oakland Rules & Legislation Committee — ShotSpotter (Nov 5)
The published agenda for this November 5 meeting contains: "ShotSpotter". This is the public record BEFORE the vote — read the document, then show up. Public comment is where cancellations start.
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In the minutes: Lansing Committee on Ways and Means, ALPR (Nov 5)
Meeting minutes published with the November 5, 2026 meeting documents record: "ALPR", "automated license plate", "flock camera". These terms appear in the minutes, not as items on that agenda. The document stays here as a permanent public record.
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In the minutes: Winnetka Village Council Regular Meeting, Automated License Plate (Nov 5)
Meeting minutes published with the November 5, 2026 meeting documents record: "Automated License Plate", "ALPR", "Flock Safety". These terms appear in the minutes, not as items on that agenda. The document stays here as a permanent public record.
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On the agenda: Vallejo Special Police Oversight & Accountability Commission — LICENSE PLATE READER (Nov 5)
The published agenda for this November 5 meeting contains: "LICENSE PLATE READER", "AUTOMATED LICENSE PLATE", "Automated License Plate", "ALPR". This is the public record BEFORE the vote — read the document, then show up. Public comment is where cancellations start.
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On the agenda: Milford meeting — license plate reader (Nov 5)
The published agenda for this November 5 meeting contains: "license plate reader". This is the public record BEFORE the vote — read the document, then show up. Public comment is where cancellations start.
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On the agenda: Cass County Board of Commissioners Meeting — FLOCK SAFETY (Nov 5)
The published agenda for this November 5 meeting contains: "FLOCK SAFETY". This is the public record BEFORE the vote — read the document, then show up. Public comment is where cancellations start.
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On the agenda: Mccall meeting — Flock camera (Nov 5)
The published agenda for this November 5 meeting contains: "Flock camera". This is the public record BEFORE the vote — read the document, then show up. Public comment is where cancellations start.
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On the agenda: Hudson Public Protection and Judiciary Committee Meeting — Flock Camera (Nov 5)
The published agenda for this November 5 meeting contains: "Flock Camera". This is the public record BEFORE the vote — read the document, then show up. Public comment is where cancellations start.
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Here's when the Huawei Mate 80 Air is rumored to launch
face recognition
Facial RecognitionOpen the record →
UK Gov Looks to Regulate Live Facial Recognition Technology
Facial RecognitionOpen the record →
Flock Drone Chief Sidhu Quits for a16z, Alpha Still in Early Access
Police DronesOpen the record →
The Editorial Board: Flock misuses and increasing privacy concerns call for better oversight
Misuse & AbuseOpen the record →
5 license plate readers reported removed near Merrifield, VA
The map just got lighter around Merrifield, VA: 5 cameras no longer appear in the national dataset. The removal is logged permanently in our camera history.
Cameras RemovedOpen the record →
2 license plate readers reported removed near Harwood Heights, IL
The map just got lighter around Harwood Heights, IL: 2 cameras no longer appear in the national dataset. The removal is logged permanently in our camera history.
Cameras RemovedOpen the record →
2 license plate readers reported removed near San Tan Valley, AZ
The map just got lighter around San Tan Valley, AZ: 2 cameras no longer appear in the national dataset. The removal is logged permanently in our camera history.
Cameras RemovedOpen the record →
3 license plate readers reported removed near Martinez, GA
The map just got lighter around Martinez, GA: 3 cameras no longer appear in the national dataset. The removal is logged permanently in our camera history.
Cameras RemovedOpen the record →
2 license plate readers reported removed near Hartselle, AL
The map just got lighter around Hartselle, AL: 2 cameras no longer appear in the national dataset. The removal is logged permanently in our camera history.
Cameras RemovedOpen the record →
3 license plate readers reported removed near Metairie, LA
The map just got lighter around Metairie, LA: 3 cameras no longer appear in the national dataset. The removal is logged permanently in our camera history.
Cameras RemovedOpen the record →
4 license plate readers reported removed near New Orleans, LA
The map just got lighter around New Orleans, LA: 4 cameras no longer appear in the national dataset. The removal is logged permanently in our camera history.
Cameras RemovedOpen the record →
2 license plate readers reported removed near Blackwood, NJ
The map just got lighter around Blackwood, NJ: 2 cameras no longer appear in the national dataset. The removal is logged permanently in our camera history.
Cameras RemovedOpen the record →
7 license plate readers reported removed near Kirksville, MO
The map just got lighter around Kirksville, MO: 7 cameras no longer appear in the national dataset. The removal is logged permanently in our camera history.
Cameras RemovedOpen the record →
4 license plate readers reported removed near Layhill, MD
The map just got lighter around Layhill, MD: 4 cameras no longer appear in the national dataset. The removal is logged permanently in our camera history.
Cameras RemovedOpen the record →
2 new license plate readers reported around Allen, TX
Volunteers just mapped 2 more ALPR cameras near Allen, TX. Newly reported, not necessarily newly installed — someone went out and looked. See them on the local report.
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2 new license plate readers reported around Cherry Valley, IL
Volunteers just mapped 2 more ALPR cameras near Cherry Valley, IL (Flock Safety). Newly reported, not necessarily newly installed — someone went out and looked. See them on the local report.
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2 new license plate readers reported around Hephzibah, GA
Volunteers just mapped 2 more ALPR cameras near Hephzibah, GA (Flock Safety). Newly reported, not necessarily newly installed — someone went out and looked. See them on the local report.
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2 new license plate readers reported around Anaheim, CA
Volunteers just mapped 2 more ALPR cameras near Anaheim, CA (Axis Communications). Newly reported, not necessarily newly installed — someone went out and looked. See them on the local report.
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2 new license plate readers reported around Kenton, OR
Volunteers just mapped 2 more ALPR cameras near Kenton, OR (Axis Communications). Newly reported, not necessarily newly installed — someone went out and looked. See them on the local report.
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2 new license plate readers reported around Barataria, LA
Volunteers just mapped 2 more ALPR cameras near Barataria, LA (Flock Safety). Newly reported, not necessarily newly installed — someone went out and looked. See them on the local report.
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2 new license plate readers reported around Buckhannon, WV
Volunteers just mapped 2 more ALPR cameras near Buckhannon, WV (Motorola Solutions). Newly reported, not necessarily newly installed — someone went out and looked. See them on the local report.
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2 new license plate readers reported around Arabi, LA
Volunteers just mapped 2 more ALPR cameras near Arabi, LA (Neology, Inc.). Newly reported, not necessarily newly installed — someone went out and looked. See them on the local report.
Camera WatchOpen the record →
2 new license plate readers reported around Saint Rose, LA
Volunteers just mapped 2 more ALPR cameras near Saint Rose, LA (Flock Safety). Newly reported, not necessarily newly installed — someone went out and looked. See them on the local report.
Camera WatchOpen the record →
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