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4/10 8:21 am | Surveillance Company Tells Cops It Wants to Add Facial Recognition to Flock Cameras - Slashdot 404 Media reports: "We will not add facial recognition to our devices," Flock CEO Garrett Langley said in a recent video |
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An officers use of Flock cameras was unconstitutional, judge rules - Mashable - 4/10 1:06 am A federal judge ruled a deputy's use of Flock data to apprehend a suspect, and the proliferation of ALPRs at large, amounts to "indiscriminate mass surveillance." |
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US Judge Rules Flock Search Was Mass Surveillance - Slashdot - 3/10 11:00 pm Flock's cameras offer "indiscriminate mass surveillance," a U.S |
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US lawmakers introduce the Ban Flock Act to block surveillance camera use - Techradar - 3/10 9:30 pm More moves in the US government to get Flock run out of (every) town, but the legislation has long odds of passing. |
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‘Flock is Eviscerating the Very Notion of Privacy’: Sanders and AOC Propose the Ban Flock Act - Gizmodo - 3/10 5:00 pm Going to the doctor? Flock knows |
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Bernie Sanders proposes The Ban Flock Act - Mashable - 3/10 4:01 am Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez want the feds to stop using automated license plate readers. |
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Flock drones with cameras deployed as first responders in some US cities amid privacy concerns - Tomshardware - 2/10 9:20 pm U.S. cities consider deploying Flock drones that automatically respond to emergency calls |
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Florida cops turn up 11 unauthorized Flock cameras of unknown origin - Techradar - 2/10 8:00 pm Residents were already suspicious of Flock cameras when they knew who was operating them but here it's a mystery. |
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Florida county finds 11 unpermitted Flock cameras with unidentified owners - Engadget - 2/10 6:57 am St. Lucie County thought it had 52 Flock cameras, but found many more that were unaccounted for and unpermitted. |
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Madison Square Gardens James Dolan Is Spending Big on New Yorks Governor Race - Wired - 1/10 6:30 pm James Dolan has put surveillance at the center of his sports and entertainment empire. Now hes getting involved in GOP politics by backing a candidate who supports Flock, ICE, and AI data centers. |
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The internet goes after Flock CEOs personal information as backlash continues - Mashable - 29/09 3:10 am The internet continues its fight against Flock, turning to old school pranks targeting CEO Garrett Langley. |
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Flock seeks to have security researchers' map of Flock cameras taken down - Tomshardware - 27/09 8:00 pm A vulnerability on the Flock website allowed a security researcher to access its third-party provider to download the locations and descriptions of over 300,000 Flock cameras |
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Five Police Officers Criminally Charged for Misusing Flock Cameras in Indianapolis - Slashdot - 25/09 3:04 am "Nationwide, at least 100 police department employees have been charged with or accused of misusing license-plate readers for unauthorized purposes," reports the Washington Post. They cite their past investigations "based on thousands of pages of police and court records," which found that "In many of these cases, officers used Flock's roadside cameras to track the location of romantic partners and exes." In fact, five Indianapolis police officers were just criminally charged Wednesday with fraud and misconduct |
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Five Indianapolis Cops Charged With Misusing Flock Cameras, Including One Case of Stalking - Gizmodo - 25/09 1:35 am Four of the officers have been suspended and recommended for termination. |
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Three takeaways from the Senate hearing on Flocks camera network - Mashable - 24/09 6:53 am A Senate hearing on Flock Safety examined gaps in police oversight, data security and ALPR rules |
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This GTA V mod lets you destroy Flock cameras - Mashable - 23/09 8:49 am Artist Morry Kolman tells Mashable why his GTA V mod adds 235 Flock cameras to Los Santos and rewards players for destroying them. |
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Hackers find huge security flaw in Flocks surveillance cameras and extract 1.6 million images and 27,000 videos from just one device and the companys terrible reputation means many employees are looking to jump ship - Techradar - 22/09 12:35 am Hackers have found millions of images and thousands of videos stored on a Flock camera. |
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Customer-Losing Flock Now Offers Buyouts to Avoid Laying Off Employees - Slashdot - 20/09 10:34 am Mashable writes: Flock Safety offered employees voluntary buyouts on Friday, WIRED reported.. |
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Flock offers workers voluntary buyouts amid backlash - Mashable - 19/09 11:08 pm Flock Safety is offering buyouts to employees who want to leave the company, as backlash increases from civilians and politicians. |
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Flock Offers Employees Buyouts as Customers Flee - Wired - 19/09 10:22 am As dozens of cities end contracts for its controversial license plate readers, Flock is rolling out a voluntary severance program, WIRED has learned. |
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Josh Hawley Wants to Haul Flock CEO’s Ass in Front of the Senate Next Week - Gizmodo - 19/09 3:20 am "Americans do not surrender their privacy rights when they drive to work, drop their kids off at school, or go to church," said Hawley. |
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How people are fighting back against Flock cameras - Mashable - 19/09 2:54 am From camera maps and public records to petitions and public meetings, heres how people are challenging Flock cameras. |
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Journalist Calls Out 'Collective Amnesia' of Schools' Romance With Big Tech Over AI - Slashdot - 18/09 6:04 pm "We are in a moment in society where a lot of people have increased distrust of these huge tech companies, and we see a wave of parents pushing back against tech in schools. But we also see waves of people pushing back against Flock cameras, against data centers, that there's this feeling that tech has taken so much, and that people feel like they have lost control that tech is being enacted on them.. |
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I dont remember the case number leave me alone': US cops ignore Flock camera oversight, probing nationwide surveillance network with bogus reasoning - Techradar - 18/09 4:05 am Flock cameras are being abused by cops who are giving bogus official reasons for their use. |
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Hackers Stole Flock's Camera Software, Revealing How the Company Tracks Cars and People - Slashdot - 18/09 12:04 am "Hackers ripped down a Flock camera above a roadway, made a near-complete copy of the data stored inside it, and shared the files with 404 Media and WIRED," according to an article published on both sites |
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Hackers find encryption keys stored on stolen Flock camera despite company's denials group extracts more than 27,000 clips, 1.6 million images captured in a span of 21 days from the device - Tomshardware - 17/09 7:30 pm Hacking group stegan0gram got its hands on a Flock camera and broke into its systems to see how it worked |
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Flock Once Touted Its Cameras as Made in the USA - Wired - 17/09 5:00 pm Flock reveals little about where its license plate readers are assembled, but the answer could have geopolitical and cybersecurity implications. |
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Hackers found Flock cameras can track more than just cars and Boston officials found camera data was shared despite being told it wouldnt be - Techradar - 17/09 4:00 am Hackers just extracted a scary amount of data from a downed flock camera, as Boston reveals it wont use Flock anymore. |
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Hackers dismantle Flock camera to see what makes it tick - Mashable - 17/09 1:04 am Hackers pulled a Flock camera off a pole, cracked its encryption, and revealed exactly how it tracks vehicles and people. |
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Hackers Got Inside a Flock Camera - Wired - 16/09 6:30 pm A hacker collective pulled down a Flock camera and dumped its data |
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Cops Searched Thousands of Flock Cameras for Reasons of 'LMAO,' 'IDK,' 'Hehe,' And 'Asdfg' - Slashdot - 15/09 10:34 pm 404 Media reports: Last summer, a cop with the Lake County, Indiana Sheriff's Department used Flock's surveillance search engine to look for a license plate across more than 19,000 cameras in 1,558 cities and towns |
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Lawmakers Want States to Crack Down on Flock Camerasor Pay the Price - Wired - 15/09 6:00 pm A new bipartisan effort in Congress to rein in automated license plate readers takes a page from the national drinking age: Comply, or risk losing federal highway funding. |
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Trump backs Flock license plate cameras but new survey reveals 47% of US public oppose them as 3 police officers are arrested for alleged 'misuse' of the tech - Techradar - 14/09 7:59 pm Amid police officer arrests and public opposition, Trump backs Flocks controversial camera tech. |
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Flock Worker Calls Police On Reporter - For Filming Them in Public - Slashdot - 13/09 9:00 pm "This is what happened when we tried to record Flock installing a new camera on public roads," says Emmy award-winning reporter Brendan Keefe in a new video for InvestigateTV |
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You Can Now Destroy Flock Cameras for Cash in GTA V - Wired - 10/09 12:30 am A new GTA mod lets you smash and shoot Flocks automatic license plate readers around the fictional Los Santos. |
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Flock Offered Webinar Teaching Cops How to Surveil 'No Kings' Protesters - Slashdot - 7/09 1:34 am Thursday 404 Media reported that Flock taught America's cops "how they could surveil the No Kings protests" against President Trump (as well as "small parades") in a webinar last year that described "using a mix of Flock's technology and law enforcement's own databases." In the webinar, Flock's director of market management Caity Peak explains how real time crime centers which are police surveillance centers that utilize Flock cameras and other surveillance cameras can be used for emergency response, but can also be used to surveil "established events" like 4th of July fireworks displays, parades, bike races, Mardi Gras, and protests |
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Flock's AI search tool for police officers has been reverse engineered here's what it shows - Techradar - 6/09 8:30 pm Wired has managed to uncover some of the details about how search works for police officers using Flock. |
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Hundreds More Flock Cameras Removed in the US This Week - Slashdot - 5/09 8:20 pm Florida's Republican Governor Ron DeSantis said this week he's removing Flock cameras from state roadways |
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Flock cameras are officially banned on state roads in Florida - Engadget - 5/09 4:10 am Florida joins a growing list of cities and states responding to the license plate reader backlash. |
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