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Flock Cameras Face Privacy Battle | Lafayette Louisiana News

A Louisiana lawmaker is rallying to ban Flock cameras, arguing they violate privacy rights by tracking innocent citizens without warrants. Facing backlash and reports of misuse by officers, the company slashed data retention from a month to one week. Law enforcement counters that these tools are vital for catching criminals—not spying on everyday drivers. The rep remains unconvinced, warning of potential overreach and drawing parallels to pandemic surveillance. As the state legislature gears up for next year, this debate could ignite a statewide reckoning over privacy versus public safety…

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