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Flock Safety Cameras and Privacy | Charleston News
Flock Safety’s network of 120,000+ automated license plate readers is reshaping law enforcement—but sparking a national privacy crisis. While the company claims its tech helps track stolen cars and missing persons, critics warn it’s building an unprecedented surveillance tool that maps citizens’ movements without warrants. A Virginia court recently sided with police, ruling public-road cameras don’t require warrants—but civil liberties groups say that’s just the tip of the iceberg. In response, Flock’s CEO rolled out new safeguards: mandatory audits for suspicious searches, case-based access…
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