Flock Cameras and Data Centers Under Fire | Salt Lake City News

Salt Lake City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 27, 2026 · 1m

Flock cameras are sparking a national privacy crisis as they map everyone’s movements, raising alarms about surveillance, constitutional rights, and hacking risks. While law enforcement sees them as crime-solving tools, critics warn we’re trading liberty for safety — a debate heating up as data centers also face backlash over environmental damage, lack of public input, and political influence. Lawmakers, including Governor Cox, are now under pressure to reform approval processes and address impacts on air quality, power grids, and communities. With AI anxieties and tech costs looming, these…