Florida’s limited ban on Flock cameras only scratches the surface of widespread surveillance concerns
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The sudden proliferation of Flock cameras and abuses has led to a response from Florida lawmakers, but they have stopped short of regulating this technology and its uses.
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The sudden proliferation of Flock cameras and abuses has led to a response from Florida lawmakers, but they have stopped short of regulating this technology and its uses.
Chances are, you’ve seen one in your neighborhood. Flock cameras have become a major flashpoint for voters in the leadup to the midterms. The concept sounds straight out of 1984 — a network of government-owned cameras that track your movements — it’s no wonder that Americans across party lines are d…
A once-niche fight over automated license plate readers and surveillance cameras powered by artificial intelligence has emerged as a flash point in the debate over developing technology, garnering the attention of lawmakers on both sides of the aisle.
Supporters of Flock cameras argue that Americans shouldn’t allow privacy concerns to stand in the way of public safety. Most Americans want police to have effective tools to keep criminals off the streets, but the debate over Flock cameras represents something much larger than a discussion about spe…
