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Huntington Balances Safety and Privacy | Charleston News
Huntington’s moving forward with Flock Safety tech—but not without guardrails. The city council is voting on a revised ordinance that limits data retention to seven days (unless it’s evidence), requires officer reporting of misuse, and lets residents file complaints. While some say it strikes the right balance between safety and privacy, others argue penalties are too weak—especially after a proposed change removed local enforcement, shifting violations to state or federal courts. The debate captures a wider tension: how to harness new tech for public safety without eroding civil liberties…
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