Flock is tightening its rules in response to a growing surveillance backlash

The LAPD, one of Flock's biggest government customers, is ending its contract with the company citing civil liberties concerns.

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Cities have been dropping Flock at an accelerating pace over concerns regarding out-of-control surveillance, unwanted data sharing, high expenses, and reports of police abusing

Flock Safety’s surveillance network has been expanding for years. In recent months, we’ve reported on growing concerns around how US law enforcement is using its cameras, as

Privacy concerns have dogged Flock's automated license plate recognition system for years. Now accuracy and reliability are coming under scrutiny too.

There are over 120,000 of Flock’s automatic license plate reader (ALPR) cameras installed all over the US. Flock’s cameras, and others like them, use AI to identify and track

As dozens of cities end contracts for its controversial license plate readers, Flock is rolling out a voluntary severance program, WIRED has learned. www.wired.com/story/flock-...

Flock Safety faces a growing public outcry over concerns that its surveillance technology could be misused.