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Flock cameras expand across DFW amid crime-fighting claims and privacy debates
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Flock Cameras: Safety Tool or Privacy Trade-Off?
A local news report frames Flock ALPRs as a safety-vs-privacy debate. Here's what that framing leaves out — and how to get involved.
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LAPD was one of Flock Safety’s biggest government customers. Now it’s renegotiating its partnership over serious concerns around civil liberties
The department recently announced it would not renew its contract due to how Flock collects and shares data.
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Cleveland City Council to vote on Flock camera contract extension
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Harrisonburg residents and City Council members discuss Flock Safety
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Faribault OKs FPD grant money to renew Flock camera services
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Council tables decision on application for Flock cameras, invites public feedback
Council tables decision on application for Flock cameras, invites public feedback Elko Daily Free Press
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Wilder amends Flock camera contract, amid tort claim over camera data
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LAPD says it will not renew contract with Flock surveillance cameras
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Takeaways from Cleveland's Flock license plate camera debate
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Warren renews Flock contract after councilwoman asks to reconsider
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Wilder City Council approves Flock Safety amendment after residents raise privacy concerns
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Fort Wayne City Council holds vote to renew Flock Safety camera contract
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Oklahoma City leaders to debate Flock camera contract
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‘Flock cameras are not going away anytime soon’: Safety or privacy argument as L.A. ends Flock camera contract
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LAPD Locked Out of Flock Camera Data as Contract Talks Continue
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Illinois police chiefs defend license plate readers amid privacy concerns and data sharing debates
Illinois police chiefs defend license plate readers amid privacy concerns and data sharing debates whig.com
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LA Police Commission OKs Suspension of Flock Cameras Amid Contract Talks
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LA police commission shelves adding license plate cameras until public is heard
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Flock cameras and data centers : Columbus City Council wants the public input on both topics
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Fort Wayne City Council votes to hold vote to renew Flock Safety camera contract
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Windsor Town Council votes to turn off automated license plate readers
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Cheyenne license plate camera debate continues after Green River vote
Cheyenne license plate camera debate continues after Green River vote Your Wyoming Link
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Huntington City Council Approves New Surveillance Program After Marathon Session
Huntington City Council Approves New Surveillance Program After Marathon Session West Virginia Public Broadcasting
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Park Ridge Discusses Renewing Flock License Plate Reader Contract
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Flock cameras and data centers: Columbus City Council wants the public's input on both topics
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Huntington WV City Council votes for Flock Safety cameras | Legal Affairs
GDELT: Flock Safety
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One Of America Biggest Police Forces Just Declined To Renew Its Flock Camera Deal
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Huntington City Council passes resolution to install Flock cameras
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One Of America’s Biggest Police Forces Just Declined To Renew Its Flock Camera Deal
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'Serious questions' on Columbus Flock cameras prompt council hearing
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Flock Surveillance Cameras Face Another Blow as LAPD Wont Renew The Contract
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Huntington City Council votes for Flock cameras
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Flock's Surveillance Cameras Face Another Blow as LAPD Won't Renew The Contract
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Huntington City Council approves purchase of Flock cameras despite public opposition
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Despite protests, Huntington city council gives green light to Flock surveillance system
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Flock, license plate readers don’t belong in Boulder; our skies belong to us; Burton should be on council (Letters)
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Huntington City Council OKs Flock Safety cameras; residents argue privacy concerns
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Huntington City Council approves contract for Flock Safety cameras
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Fort Wayne City Council to vote on Flock license plate reader contract
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Activists renew calls for stronger policy and more transparency with Flock cameras
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LAPD Ends Flock Safety Contract , Phases Out Cameras and Automated License Plate Readers
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Wilder City Council changes flock camera contract
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Windsor Town Council votes to turn off license-plate readers
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As OKC weighs Flock renewal, critics question whether license plate cameras really reduce crime
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Residents press Downers Grove to end or not renew contract for Flock Safety cameras, cite privacy and security concerns
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'Get the Flock out of Safford': irate residents warn council they'll be voted out
'Get the Flock out of Safford': irate residents warn council they'll be voted out Eastern Arizona Courier
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Kilgore Facebook Post Sparks Flock Camera Debate
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Fort Wayne City Council set to vote on renewing $120K Flock Safety camera contract
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LA Police Commission to Consider Suspending Automated License Plate Readers
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Pasadena police officer accused of misusing Flock camera, councilmember says
GDELT: Flock camera
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Flock license plate reader cameras spark debate over surveillance, privacy in Marshall County
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Huntington City Council to consider new Flock security technology
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Westland makes decision on Flock safety cameras amid growing community debate
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Suspend use of license-plate cameras in LA? Police commission is considering it
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Tri - State county seeks approval for controversial Flock cameras as debates continue
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Toledo council member proposes school camera pilot linked to Flock network, local schools weigh in
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LAPD allows Flock contract to expire amid talks over terms, privacy protections
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Future of LAPD License Plate Camera Program Heads to Police Commission
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LAPD Abandons Flock Contract After Making a Horrifying Discovery
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