The Latest Breaking News from Flock Safety

Have you been 'Flocked'? Here's how to look up automatic license plate readers in your area

Flock Safety cameras photograph millions of daily commutes. Here is how to look up camera locations and check if your license plate has been logged.

Tom’s Guide · Aug 25

Flock Safety has been a venture darling. Will data privacy controversies halt its rise?

Flock operates in more than 5,000 communities across 49 states, and is an $8.3 billion venture darling. Now, the company’s run into trouble.

Fortune · Aug 24

Flock cameras face growing backlash across Texas counties, but getting rid of them is complicated

Some government officials said they understand the community’s anger, but warn that many of these contracts fall outside their jurisdiction.

The Texas Tribune · Aug 24

Flock camera tracking: How to check if your licence plate was captured

Community websites are emerging to track Flock camera installations across the United States. These platforms allow residents to monitor the presence and data usage of automated license plate readers. Some websites help users avoid routes with numerous cameras and check if their vehicles were captured. Flock Safety operates over 120,000…

The Economic Times · Aug 18

New site allows drivers to check if Flock cameras tracked their car

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The Independent UK · Aug 17

How to check if your car has been searched by Flock cameras

Flock has an estimated 120,000 surveillance cameras across the US

The Independent UK · Aug 16

Flock Safety's New Privacy Rules Do Little To Ease Concerns Over ALPR Surveillance

The company’s attempts to protect Americans’ privacy “will do nothing to protect innocent people from warrantless mass surveillance,” says an Institute for Justice attorney.

Reason · Aug 14

Flock Safety announces major changes after backlash to its license plate reader cameras

Some law enforcement officers have been accused of using the eyes in the sky for personal ends to stalk partners and ex-partners

The Independent UK · Aug 14

Flock Safety tries to curb police abuse of its surveillance cameras after scandals

CEO announces steps after reports that system is used to target immigrants or people seeking out-of-state abortions

The Guardian - US · Aug 13

What Are Flock Cameras? Inside the ALPR Network Sparking a Viral TikTok and Instagram DeFlock Backlash

Flock cameras, used for vehicle surveillance, are at the centre of a US privacy debate. The DeFlock movement opposes their use, sparking national protests and law enforcement scrutiny.

International Business Times UK · Aug 13