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Flock Cameras and the Freedom to Move | Providence News
A former Pawtucket police officer warns that Flock cameras—now deployed across 22 locations—are turning public roads into a surveillance grid, threatening our right to move freely without government tracking. While police tout the tech as a crime-solving tool, logging over 430,000 vehicles in 30 days and helping identify suspects, critics fear misuse—tracking relationships, political dissent, or even handing data to agencies like ICE. With 400+ database searches and variable retention policies, the debate intensifies: how much safety can we trade for privacy? Listen in comfort:Get a discount…
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