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Huntington Residents Fight Flock Cameras | Charleston News
In Huntington, West Virginia, a grassroots campaign called “Get the Flock Out!” is rallying residents to ban Flock Safety cameras—automated license plate readers—after city council approved contracts for them. Fueled by public outcry at council meetings, the campaign argues these cameras enable unchecked surveillance and violate privacy, even if not currently misused. City leaders defend the tech as vital for public safety, but opponents say the council ignores community concerns. With signature drives underway, the campaign aims to force a public vote on the issue, demanding residents—not…
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