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Flock CEO calls for ‘compromise’ as surveillance company faces growing backlash

BACKGROUND
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How the story developed
27 Aug
Flock wants privacy to meet surveillance halfway
REPORT · WHAT · Malwarebytes Labs
Other feeds and industry voices
23 Aug
Flock CEO calls for ‘compromise’ as surveillance company faces growing backlash

Flock CEO calls for ‘compromise’ as surveillance company faces growing backlash

OPINION · WHO · TechCrunchOPEN STORY
15 Oct
Flock CEO defends surveillance technology amid national backlash: ‘We shouldn’t pause progress’

Flock CEO defends surveillance technology amid national backlash: ‘We shouldn’t pause progress’

OPINION · WHO · TechCrunchOPEN STORY
13 Aug
Flock CEO: ‘We got this one wrong’

Surveillance tech company Flock is rolling out updates to address reports of cops across the country abusing its tools to stalk ex-romantic partners and others. CEO Garrett

REPORT · WHO · The Verge TechOPEN STORY
13 Oct
Flock is a small fraction of the police department’s budget in Covington, GA. But amid fierce blowback about Flock’s surveillance practices, contracts with the company are now being scrutinized in cit

Flock is a small fraction of the police department’s budget in Covington, GA. But amid fierce blowback about Flock’s surveillance practices, contracts with the company are now

OPINION · WHERE · WiredOPEN STORY
20 Jul
Flock Safety sits right at the center of the debate over where the line should be drawn between privacy and public safety. That’s why we’re bringing Flock’s founder and CEO Garrett Langley to the stag

Flock Safety sits right at the center of the debate over where the line should be drawn between privacy and public safety. That’s why we’re bringing Flock’s founder and CEO

OPINION · WHO · TechCrunchOPEN STORY
1 May
Flock cameras keep telling police a man who doesn't have a warrant has a warrant

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REPORT · WHO · Hacker News Best (RSS)OPEN STORY
24 Sept
The vibes are bad for Flock in Washington

Flock is in the hot seat in Washington, even if its CEO declined to actually face senators at a hearing about its "AI Surveillance Network" on Wednesday. "There's many players in

REPORT · WHO · The Verge TechOPEN STORY
14 Sept
What happens after a town de-Flocks

From Florida to Washington state, local governments across the country are canceling their contracts with Flock, the company behind the controversial AI-enabled license plate

REPORT · WHERE · The Verge TechOPEN STORY
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