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Flock Cameras Face Rising Public Backlash | Birmingham News
A new poll reveals a dramatic shift: nearly half of Americans now oppose Flock’s license-plate reader cameras, up from 33% last year. While law enforcement touts them as vital for catching criminals, critics warn of privacy violations and misuse—like police using the tech for personal stalking. With no warrants always required and data access unregulated, public trust is eroding. Flock disputes the findings, claiming neutral questions and robust safeguards, but politicians on both sides are weighing in as calls grow for tighter oversight and smarter deployment. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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