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Huntington Residents Push Back on Surveillance Tech | Charleston News
Huntington’s residents are mobilizing to stop a controversial mass surveillance contract with Flock Technology, hitting the streets to gather signatures for a citywide ballot initiative that could ban third-party surveillance — a move sparked by backlash after the city council approved the deal earlier this summer. While Mayor Patrick Farrell has released new guidelines to clarify how the cameras would operate, public concern over privacy and civil liberties remains high. With the City Council’s next vote looming Monday night at 7:30 PM, the fate of this tech could soon be decided by the…
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