Hackers Got Inside a Flock Camera. Its Data Shows How the System Really Works

A hacker collective pulled down a Flock camera and dumped its data. The files included thousands of videos and logs showing ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

What to know about Flock cameras and their use in Milwaukee

Automated license plate reader systems, or ALPRs, have been around for a long time. But in recent years, Flock cameras have become the most well-known – and controversial – of the systems. More than ...
Orlando Sentinel

Florida’s de-Flocking: After state order, Central Florida municipalities end use of high-tech cameras

Florida ordered Flock cameras and similar license-plate readers off state roads late Monday and by Tuesday law enforcement agencies in Osceola, Lake and Seminole counties had begun dismantling ...
WFTV

FDOT orders Flock cameras removed from state rights-of-way, halts new permits

ORLANDO, Fla. — The Florida Department of Transportation is revoking permits for automated license plate-reading cameras installed by local law enforcement agencies along state roads, citing concerns ...
ABC 7 Chicago

Chicago-area police officers investigated for misusing Flock camera searches for personal use

Chicago-area police officers are being investigated for misusing Flock surveillance camera searches for personal use, the ABC7 I-Team has learned. COOK COUNTY, Ill. (WLS) -- Amidst growing outcry and ...
The Sheboygan Press

Sheboygan may end Flock camera use. Where are they in the city?

SHEBOYGAN – While police departments have found success using automated license plate reader technology to investigate and solve crimes, AI-powered Flock Safety has come under scrutiny for concerns ...
The Boston Globe

Boston police stopped using Flock’s traffic surveillance cameras. Then they started using its competitors.

Among the law enforcement agencies in Massachusetts that have so far managed to dodge the backlash over the use of traffic surveillance cameras from Flock Safety is the Boston Police Department, which ...
PC Magazine

'Pervert Glasses' Are Creepy. Camera-Free Smart Frames Are the Future

I’m PCMag’s home theater and AR/VR expert, and your go-to source of information and recommendations for game consoles and accessories, smart displays, smart glasses, smart speakers, soundbars, TVs, ...
ABC 7 Chicago

Rolling Meadows residents, officials debate continued use of Flock cameras

ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill. (WLS) -- Residents, city officials and police discussed the continued use of automated license plate reader cameras during a meeting in Rolling Meadows, where some community ...
ABC7 San Francisco

Group protests outside SF cryptocurrency billionaire's home over Flock cameras, surveillance use

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Demonstrators rallied in San Francisco on Friday as part of a national week of action against automated license plate readers, calling for cities to cancel contracts with Flock ...
The Cincinnati Enquirer

Using public records, here's how we reported on Flock's web of cameras

It's nearly impossible to commute to work, visit a friend or take a trip without spotting one of Flock Safety's oblong black cameras on the roadside. As my colleague Quinlan Bentley and I began to dig ...