Town officials in Edison, New Jersey, have approved the installation of dozens of Flock cameras. Police say it's to help fight crime, but some in the community are raising privacy concerns. CBS News N...

Critics see a surveillance network. Police see a crime-fighting tool.

Citizens of Springfield, Missouri showed up to a city council meeting to discuss the city’s Flock contract. The mayor shut them down and arrested two people for ‘disruption of meetings of city council...

Flock cameras are part of a larger problem whereby governments are deputizing private companies for surveillance, write Michael De Dora & Maria Villegas Bravo.

SparrowMap uses volunteer cameras to track the police in the same way police track the public. The government considers it a potential threat.

Lawmakers asked Flock for details on digital security, accuracy and data sharing. So far, the company has sidestepped most of those concerns.

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Meeting for Subcommittee on Crime and Counterterrorism on September 23, 2026 at 10:30 AM

Patrick Dowhen tells the I-Team he was tracked using Flock after a Naperville police officer began having an affair with his fiancée.

By Michael Pineda, mpineda@cherryroad.com City residents will be voting to decide whether or not Flock cameras remain in Ardmore. But until that vote takes place, the camera system will remain operati...

Boosters of automated license plate reader (ALPR) surveillance make grand claims about the capabilities of their technology. Flock Safety, for instance, says its mission is […]

A day after The Ark asked Tiburon who approved access to its license-plate cameras, the town revised the policy, dropping the written-request rule and its monthly audit method.

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Street camera AI can already reconstruct spoken words from silent footage, and no law currently covers this surveillance gap.

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CORCA creates a DHS/ICE retail crime center with broad data-sharing language that could pull license plate records and camera footage, with no privacy guardrails yet.

New AI cameras on garbage trucks took over 20,000 photographs in four months. Less than 1% ended up with citations.

404 Media is filing public records requests around the country to find out how cops are using Axon's ALPRs. Here is how you can do that too.

At a recent meeting, Milford's Board of Aldermen stood by a plan to pause and review the city's use of automated cameras, including Flock cameras.

If you've been criticizing Flock online, your comments may be hitting harder than you think. Some employees say the backlash is affecting morale, and some are now considering quitting.

By Joe Johnson Nicholas James Barker, 33, of Jefferson, has been criminally charged for the alleged misuse of the county’s Flock surveillance camera system to spy on his ex-wife.According to the Athen...

There are currently 104,883 Flock Safety cameras posted in 49 out of 50 states in America, and the vast majority of them are posted within cities.

WHILE DRIVING around Lowell on Friday I-spying Flock cameras, the tune “Santa Claus is Coming to Town” popped into my head.

Everyday people have dug up contracts, questioned data access, and persuaded some towns to cancel their Flock deals.

Flock has been promoting a recent study of its cameras' impacts on car theft. But the paper didn't demonstrate a causal effect.

Braintree officials and court records allege now-retired Detective Mark Sherrick misused department technology to harass an ex-girlfriend.

IMPD recommends terminating a second officer within two months for improper use of automated license plate readers.

The campaign against Flock shows that fighting to protect personal privacy isn’t a lost cause.

Sen. Josh Hawley is calling Flock Safety and three other CEOs to testify over AI-powered license plate reader cameras tracking Americans' movements.

The city of Marinette joined the list of communities ending their contract with Flock for license plate readers, with a unanimous vote Thursday.

There are at least 280 Flock license plate camera readers in Rhode Island.

Those cameras popping up on your street corner aren't just reading license plates. From secret city contracts to disturbing security vulnerabilities, here is the dark reality behind the Flock network.

All Flock cameras in St. Lucie County, Florida, are facing removal after permit issues.

Albany County Sheriff’s Office Investigator Laurie Moore was arraigned in New Scotland Justice Court on Thursday in connection to a misconduct investigation.

The Vero Beach Police Department is investigating allegations of improper use of the Flock Safety system by a department member, who has been placed on administrative leave.

When Flock wouldn’t come and take down 10 license plate reader cameras the company had installed, a Colorado sheriff did it himself. “Our patience has…

Flock ran searches for “coexist bumper sticker,” “white truck with a trump sticker,” and “Star of David,” apparently to demonstrate what cops shouldn't search for.

The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Counterterrorism set a hearing for next week on the cameras that have raised privacy concerns.

Flock reveals little about where its license plate readers are assembled, but the answer could have geopolitical and cybersecurity implications.

Automated license plate reader (ALPR) systems are facing a moment of public reckoning in the US, writes Jake Laperruque.

Samuel Tunick allegedly wiped his GrapheneOS phone before CBP officials could search it, in what has become a high profile civil liberties case. Now Georgia State University has rescinded a job offer ...