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Over 200,000 known Flock cameras, on one map #shorts

Flock Detour · 4 hours ago

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While you read this, Flock cameras are reading license plates. FlockDetour maps over 200000 known cameras across the US, ...

This is DeFlock The USA’s original commentary. The video above is the work of Flock Detour, published on YouTube — full credit to the creator.

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