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Oklahoma federal judge rules Flock camera search unconstitutional

2+ hour, 46+ min ago   (1180+ words) A federal judge in Oklahoma has ruled that a Tulsa County deputy violated the Fourth Amendment rights of a woman accused of trafficking meth when he searched her license plate in Flock's system seemingly because her license plate was from…...


nbcconnecticut.com > news > local > milford-considers-pausing-more-flock-cameras-amid-surveillance-concerns-data-breach > 3781857

Milford considers pausing more Flock cameras amid surveillance concerns; data breach

3+ hour, 52+ min ago   (467+ words) Across Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware, thousands of automated license plate reader cameras help police solve crimes and recover stolen vehicles, but some departments are now removing the technology over concerns about privacy, data security and information sharing. The debate…...


abcnews4.com > news > local > sc-attorney-general-alan-wilson-sends-letter-seeking-answers-on-flock-privacy-rules

SC Attorney General Alan Wilson sends letter seeking answers on Flock privacy rules

2+ hour, 13+ min ago   (124+ words) WCIV Attorney General Alan Wilson is asking Flock Safety to provide answers about the company's privacy and safety policies after concerns about how it uses its technology and data AG Wilson sent a letter to Flock Safety regarding the policies…...


northeasttimes.com > 10/05/2026 > abington-township-ends-flock-camera-contract-as-harrisburg-debates-limits

Abington Township Ends Flock Camera Contract as Harrisburg Debates Limits

4+ hour, 34+ min ago   (497+ words) Abington Township police are ending their contract with Flock Safety. They are also removing the company's three license plate reader cameras, NBC10 Philadelphia reported. Cherry Hill, New Jersey, is also ending its Flock contract, according to the station. Police Chief Patrick…...


kdhnews.com > news > crime > killeen-council-to-vote-on-adding-more-license-plate-readers-and-police-drones-for-21 > article_891b1930-fb76-43ee-992c-3f685ea703e2.html

Killeen council to vote on adding more license plate readers and police drones for $21 million; Chief Lopez defends technology

2+ hour, 44+ min ago   (587+ words) An example of a drone that the Killeen Police Department will be using that was attached to the Oct. 8, 2026 Killeen City Council agenda. According to the staff reports, the Killeen Police Department is consolidating previous existing agreements with Axon into…...


nbcphiladelphia.com > news > local > philadelphia-area-police-removing-flock-cameras-over-privacy-concerns > 4472510

Philadelphia-area police removing Flock cameras over privacy concerns

1+ hour, 55+ min ago   (1264+ words) Across Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware, thousands of automated license plate reader cameras help police solve crimes and recover stolen vehicles, but some departments are now removing the technology over concerns about privacy, data security and information sharing. The NBC10 Investigators…...


feeds.texastribune.org > link > 16799 > 17/48/9728 > texas-flock-cameras-two-million-public-records-information

Texas city charges $2 million for Flock records as agencies make it harder to see how cameras are used

56+ min ago   (1133+ words) by Ayden Runnels, The Texas Tribune October 5, 2026 In the Fort Worth-area suburb of North Richland Hills, getting answers about how police use their Flock Safety cameras could cost $2.3 million. The North Richland Hills price tag is just the latest example…...


live5news.com > 10/05/2026 > mount-pleasant-council-examines-flock-camera-use-privacy-concerns-grow

Mount Pleasant council examines Flock camera use as privacy concerns grow

1+ hour, 10+ min ago   (616+ words) MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCSC) — Mount Pleasant police are defending the town’s use of Flock license plate-reading cameras as town council takes a closer look at how the technology is used and what safeguards should be in place. The discussion Monday centered…...


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2+ hour, 55+ min ago   (12+ words) Charles tells Andrew to fund his own case against police The Australian...


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Texas city wants $2.3M for public records on police Flock use

1+ hour, 39+ min ago   (451+ words) North Richland Hills reached the figure by estimating 14 years of labour at $15 an hour to search a terabyte of communications, another Texas city handed over 400,000 pages for nothing, and in the EU the same logs are compulsory and go to…...