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Huntington's AI Surveillance Lawsuit | Charleston News

Huntington’s rush to partner with Flock Technology—bringing AI surveillance like license plate readers, drones, and gunshot detection—is under fire in court. The ACLU of West Virginia, backed by two law firms, filed a lawsuit claiming the city skipped required public hearings and violated its own rules. Residents fear invasive data collection, and the ACLU argues this isn’t just a privacy issue—it’s a violation of democratic process. This isn’t the first time Flock’s tech has sparked backlash in West Virginia, and the ACLU is stepping in to stop what they call an abusive, rushed surveillance…

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