When Flock Comes to Town: Why Cities Are Axing the Controversial Surveillance Technology ...

As technology has advanced in recent decades, police have employed increasingly sophisticated tools to catch criminals — and to prevent tragedies. Radar to detect speeders, electronic bracelets to ...

Flock -- a company that offers a license plate reader (LPR) tool to communities and law enforcement agents -- has built a controversial tracking tool called Nova. Nova will reportedly make it possible ...

THE CITY SAFER. ACTION NEWS 8 REPORTER JOYCE KIM BREAKS IT DOWN. # "IT JUST FEELS LIKE THERE'S ANOTHER MICROSCOPE ONTO US." WATSONVILLE CITY COUNCIL IS TAKING UP A VOTE ON TUESDAY THAT COULD CHANGE ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Activists and residents oppose Flock Safety cameras at a standing-room-only Troy City Council meeting on March 19, 2026. (Tyler A.

Editor’s note: This article has been updated to clarify that the Boulder Police Department no longer shares Flock license plate data with the Loveland Police Department. Mass surveillance has arrived ...

What most of us have driven past are Automated License Plate Readers made by the private company Flock Safety. Police departments on average pay $3,000 per camera per year. Officers call them a public ...

Flock cameras throughout Jackson County are approaching their one-year-mark “We’ve seen a significant value to the flock ...

FARGO — Fargo police insist they are not acting in the role of “Big Brother” with their use of Flock cameras. Multiple agencies near the Twin Cities have canceled their contracts with the company, but ...

EVANSVILLE — Artificial intelligence-powered license-plate-reading cameras are coming to Vanderburgh County more than a year after the Evansville Police Department began operating the devices within ...