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The problem with doorbell cams: Nancy Guthrie case and Ring Super Bowl ad reawaken surveillance fears

Many people bought the devices thinking they would do little more than protect their delivery packages

The Guardian - US

Ring Drops Controversial Partner After Super Bowl Ad Backlash

The move is a rare win for privacy, both for users and their neighbors.

Reason

Ring cancels partnership with Flock after backlash – what this means for its Search Party feature

Ring and Flock call off partnership but not for the reason you’d think

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Ring's Lost Dog Finder Is a Potential Civil Liberties Nightmare

Search Party uses AI to detect lost pets, but some worry about the Ring program's potential use by law enforcement.

Reason

Inside the AI police tech firm whose data is being fed to ICE

IN FOCUS: Cities across the nation are cutting ties with the Atlanta-based police tech firm after revelations that Donald Trump’s deportation squads have repeatedly gained access to its data. Io Dodds reports

The Independent UK

‘Reddit Detective Agency’ learned from past mistakes before crucial Brown University shooter tip

The latest AI-powered surveillance was of little use in the early search for the Brown University shooter

The Independent UK

License Plate Reader Firm Suspends Assistance With Immigration Authorities Over Privacy Concerns

Flock Safety CEO Garrett Langley said the partnerships with CBP and HSI were intended to combat human trafficking and fentanyl distribution, not immigration enforcement, therefore he will suspend assistance with federal agencies

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License Plate Readers Can Each Track 2,000 Vehicles Every Minute, Without a Warrant. This Firm Says That’s Unconstitutional.

A new campaign pushes back against the widespread use of automatic license plate readers without warrants.

Reason

An Arkansas Town Agrees To Remove a License Plate Camera Aimed at a Couple's Home

Local officials initially were unfazed by complaints that the constant surveillance raised serious privacy concerns.

Reason

Florida Used a Nationwide Surveillance Camera Network 250 Times To Aid in Immigration Arrests

Flock Safety’s 40,000 cameras present in over 5,000 communities across the U.S. are being used to detain undocumented immigrants, many of whom have no criminal history.

Reason

A dystopian surveillance fear has become reality in Texas

Law enforcement used license-plate readers in several states to search for a woman who had an abortion

The Guardian - US

Illinois Cops Gave ICE Access to More Than 5,000 Surveillance Cameras Nationwide

A camera network developed to help find missing cars and persons is now being used for immigration enforcement.

Reason

Aardman announces Halloween-themed Shaun The Sheep film

The new feature film sees the residents of Mossy Bottom Farm looking forward to Halloween until the farmer trashes the flock’s beloved pumpkin patch.

Evening Standard

Xbox Game Pass Just Quietly Released A Truly Cozy Game

'Flock' is now available on Xbox Game Pass Standard, bringing its uniquely calming mix of flying and bird-watching to your stressful life.

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NAMM 2025: Offering both digital and analogue control, Flock Audio’s Switch takes takes audio routing to the next level

With DAW control and a customisable LED display, this latest switch gear is pulling out all the stops

The Guardian - UK

Flock review – chill creature-collecting flying game is shear bliss

Filling a field guide is the simple goal of this endearingly strange game, in which you float on a giant bird, collect gently surreal sea life, and shave sheep

TechRadar

Xbox Game Pass is expanding its library this week with a bunch of new titles, including the newly released Flock

Microsoft has revealed the next batch of titles coming to Xbox Game Pass this week.

Inverse

Xbox Game Pass Just Quietly Released the Chillest New Multiplayer Co-Op Game

'Flock' is a charmingly low-key game all about slowing down and appreciating the beauty of its fantastical creatures.

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The Guardian - UK

‘It’s the feeling of being free and expressive’: Flock, a relaxing game of flight and friendship

The makers of Hohokum let you befriend anything from colourful birds to winged sea creatures in a game with no pressure to strategise

WEKU

Senate takes action to regulate automated license plate reading cameras

The Kentucky General Assembly is moving forward with the regulation of automated license reading cameras. The State Senate voted 27 to six Friday in favor of regs for Flock cameras.

WEKU

Lexington police say license plate readers are working

An update on the use of Flock license plate readers was on the agenda of Tuesday’s Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council work session.

Evening Standard

Flock together: the UK’s first birdwatching collective for people of colour

A Gucci campaign, album and now a book deal — how founders Ollie Olanipekun and Nadeem Perera are shaking off the hobby’s “old, white and tired” image

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