Flock Safety’s latest search tools sit inside a suite of software now at the center of dozens of police-stalking cases. WIRED collected and analyzed that software, and created a
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
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Our second Flock scoop this week: We got the code for a powerful AI tool Flock built for police. It goes much further than tracking license plates. www.wired.com/story/flock-...
WIRED rebuilt Flock’s latest search tool from code the company sends to a police officer’s browser. Its AI can keep watch across multiple cameras for anyone fitting a written
Flock to lock out cops who stalk exes, but agencies can still hide abuse.
Flock posted videos on its YouTube channel highlighting at least four police departments whose officers have faced allegations of misusing the company’s tech.
The ACLU has warned that “serious concerns” remain about how cops use Flock data and whether agencies or Flock are actually willing to stop abuse.
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