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Flock offers buyouts as surveillance tech backlash deepens
The license plate recognition company is shrinking its workforce voluntarily to escape the fallout from police misuse scandals.
TechCrunch · 1m
Five Illinois universities use Flock surveillance cameras
Public universities spent over $450,000 on controversial license plate readers despite growing concerns about misuse and wrongful arrests.
Chicago Sun-Times · 3m
Texas halts Flock camera expansion on state roads
Gov. Abbott freezes new license plate reader permits over privacy concerns, joining Florida in cracking down on surveillance technology.
The Texas Tribune · 1m