US Cities Are Terminating Flock Camera Contracts at Record Pace in August After Nationwide Pushback
Secure Justice says 90 jurisdictions ended contracts in August as reports of misuse and data-sharing concerns sharpened scrutiny of the AI camera network.
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They stand at roads and intersections and capture automatically passing vehicles: The cameras of the US company Flock Safety are supposed to help the police in the criminal hunt and certainly only serve the safety, according to the narrative. But against the meanwhile enormous surveillance network grows the protest. Citizens demonstrate, some rely on vandalism. And: The resistance works.
US Cities Are Terminating Flock Camera Contracts at Record Pace in August After Nationwide Pushback
In April, millions of readers came to GNN for the scoop on Maryland’s first-in-the-nation ban on “surveillance pricing” in retail grocery stores. Now, municipal governments around the country are ending their association with Flock Safety, a company that has cloaked the streets of the nation in surveillance cameras that automatically read license plates using AI. […] The post US Cities Are Terminating Flock Camera Contracts at Record Pace in Aug…
The protest movement extends against this system of detection of license plates, marketed by a private company and considered as intrusive and liberticide. Under pressure, about 100 cities have broken their contract with the company.
Fluke Safety is facing increasing challenges as criticism of its surveillance software grows. Several US cities are terminating their contracts with the company, raising questions about the future of surveillance in local communities. Cities are abandoning Fluke's surveillance cameras at a record pace. In short: More local governments are terminating their contracts with Fluke Safety as criticism of its camera network spreads… The article “Citi…
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