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Wisconsin committee chair calls for hearing on Flock privacy concerns

  • Wisconsin State Representative Calvin Callahan plans to hold a hearing in January to address concerns about the unchecked use of Flock automated license plate reader cameras in the state.
  • Callahan stated that Flock cameras were initially promoted as public safety tools but have become invasive, with reports of misuse and concerns about data access by third parties.
  • Several Wisconsin law enforcement agencies have stopped using Flock cameras after learning the company retains data for five years and sells it as traffic analytics to third parties.
  • Callahan emphasized the need for warrants, judicial oversight, data retention limits, and accountability to regulate the use of these cameras in Wisconsin.
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Wisconsin committee chair calls for hearing on Flock privacy concerns

(The Center Square) – A Wisconsin lawmaker who previously was a sponsor of a Flock camera grant bill is now calling for a ban on the unchecked use of the Flock automated license plate reader cameras.

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The Indiana Gazette Online broke the news in Indiana, United States on Wednesday, September 16, 2026.
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