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Flock Cameras Spark Privacy Debate | Salt Lake City News
Flock’s license plate readers, touted as crime-solving tools, are sparking a national privacy firestorm. Critics fear misuse like stalking or wrongful arrests, prompting Flock to roll out safeguards—shorter data retention, case-linked searches, and anomaly flags. But lawmakers like Hawley and Burchett blast the tech as invasive surveillance without proper oversight, while Bernie Sanders warns we’re being watched everywhere—from doctors’ offices to school drop-offs. The White House is reviewing its stance, and dozens of cities have already canceled contracts or shut down cameras. State…
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