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DeSantis Orders Removal of Flock Cameras | Gainesville News
Governor Ron DeSantis is cracking down on surveillance tech, ordering the removal of Flock cameras from Florida’s state highways—including major interstates—within 30 days, citing alarming misuse by law enforcement and private companies. The move has already led sheriff’s departments to shut down their own programs, with the Florida DOT backing the directive and vowing to deny future permits. DeSantis highlighted a disturbing example: an officer allegedly tracking an ex-girlfriend using license plate data. While the order currently targets only state roads, he’s pushing for statewide…
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