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Flock Camera System Under Fire | Chicago News
Flock cameras, ubiquitous in public spaces and feeding data to law enforcement, are sparking a national privacy crisis as misuse allegations mount—like former police chief William Copp accused of tracking individuals hundreds of times. While proponents hail the tech for solving crimes, critics warn it outpaces legal safeguards, enabling unseen surveillance. Privacy advocates demand stricter rules on data retention, but progress stalls. Meanwhile, towns grapple with whether the benefits justify the risks, as accountability remains elusive amid mounting abuses. Listen in comfort:Get a discount…
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