Flock Camera Map: How Many Surveillance Cameras Are in Your Neighborhood?
The short version: America 360 News asks a simple question — how many Flock cameras are near you — that most residents still can't answer without digging.
Our Take
Credit to America 360 News for putting a number on something most people never think to ask: how many automated license plate readers are quietly logging their daily drives. That question — simple as it sounds — is the whole ballgame. Flock Safety has built one of the largest private surveillance networks in the country by expanding city by city, often with little public debate and even less transparency about how long the data sits or who gets to search it.
The scale is the point. A single camera on your street is a mild annoyance. Thousands of them networked together, sharing reads across city and county lines, becomes something closer to a national tracking system — one that was never voted on by Congress or, in most cases, even by local councils. That's the gap between 'we added some cameras for public safety' and the reality of a searchable movement history on every driver.
If this video has you wondering what's actually deployed near you, check our camera map to see what's been documented in your area, and visit our take-action page if you want to push back at a city council meeting or file a records request.
This is DeFlock The USA’s original commentary. The video above is the work of America 360 News, published on YouTube — full credit to the creator.