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Milwaukee Scrutinizes Flock Surveillance | Milwaukee News
Milwaukee city leaders are sounding the alarm over police misuse of Flock license plate readers, citing three officers already investigated for tracking people they know personally. The Common Council is demanding full transparency, including search histories and data-sharing agreements, while pushing for strict limits like seven-day data storage and independent audits—with a September 30 deadline to overhaul the system or risk losing funding in the 2027 budget. This isn’t just a local issue: other Wisconsin cities are abandoning Flock. Police have acknowledged concerns and plan to respond…
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