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Fort Mitchell Ends Flock License Plate Cameras | Lexington News
Fort Mitchell is shutting down all five Flock license-plate reader cameras immediately, canceling its contract with the company after public outcry over privacy concerns — joining Newport, which made the same move last summer. These cameras scan plates for stolen vehicles or warrants, but critics argue they’re an invasion of privacy and often lack transparency about placement. City council members also voiced reservations, showing internal pushback. As more cities weigh the trade-offs, a recent Supreme Court ruling strengthening Fourth Amendment protections may be tipping the balance toward…
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