Flock surveillance backlash grows amid calls to disable cameras

On August 19, the license plate camera company Flock faced mounting public backlash over police misuse of its surveillance technology, with the CEO issuing an apology and activists calling for vandalization of the cameras, including coordinated Halloween action.

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