Lynnwood Votes to End Contract with Flock License Plate Reader Cameras

Lynnwood votes to end contract with Flock license plate reader cameras

The Lynnwood City Council voted unanimously on Monday to cancel its contract for Flock Safety license plate reader cameras

Lynnwood becomes first WA city to cancel active Flock Safety contract over privacy, immigration concerns

The Lynnwood City Council unanimously voted on Monday to cancel its contract with Flock Safety over privacy concerns, becoming one of the first Washington cities to do so. The council voted 7-0 to terminate its contract with the automated license plate reader company after a University of Washington (UW) report revealed that out-of-state agencies were accessing Lynnwood’s data for immigration enforcement purposes, according to The Everett Herald…

Lynnwood votes to end Flock license plate cameras after immigration enforcement concerns

Lynnwood is ending its use of a controversial surveillance program.

Lynnwood becomes one of the 1st in the state to terminate Flock contract

HeraldNet.com HeraldNet.com - Everett and Snohomish County news from The Daily Herald in Everett, Washington The City Council unanimously voted to end the agreement Monday in response to privacy concerns from the community. Lynnwood becomes one of the 1st in the state to terminate Flock contract Jenna Peterson

Lynnwood clips Flock's wings: Contract canceled with surveillance camera company

The Lynnwood City Council has decided to cut ties with Flock Safety and its surveillance camera systems.

Lynnwood terminates Flock Safety cameras due to trust and oversight issues

LYNNWOOD—The Lynnwood City Council voted unanimously on Monday, February 22, to terminate its contract with Flock Safety, scrapping a controversial network of automated license plate recognition cameras that had drawn months of fierce community backlash over privacy invasions and potential misuse for immigration enforcement. The Council’s decision was a swift reversal for a program once hailed as a crime-fighting tool but ultimately undone by er…