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Lexington Demands End Flock Safety Surveillance | Lexington News
Lexington’s Flock Safety surveillance contract is under fire as the Bluegrass chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America demands its immediate cancellation — with all 125 cameras removed and data erased within six months. The city, which signed a $1.6M five-year deal in 2024, can walk away with just 30 days’ notice. Activists argue the system violates privacy, citing Flock’s cloud storage and rights to anonymize data for AI use. Beyond canceling, they’re pushing for a ban on future similar contracts, stricter placement rules, and deletion of non-legal data. Though Flock isn’t on the…
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