Chatham County Weighs Future of Flock Cameras Amid Privacy Concerns

Chatham County weighs future of Flock cameras amid privacy concerns

Chatham County leaders said they want a better understanding of both the technology and their contract with Flock Safety.

Pittsboro Clarifies Data Collection Policies, Addresses Privacy Concerns for License-Plate Cameras

After Chatham County residents voiced privacy concerns for Pittsboro’s Flock Cameras, the town recently met to clarify its policies around the surveillance technology and data collection.  The Flock Safety system aims to help local police identify suspects and locate missing persons by taking still images of a vehicle’s “distinguishing features,” including the license plate. Two years after Pittsboro began installing them, February saw yard sign…