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Cabot pauses use of Flock cameras amid debate over the cost of personal privacy

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The pause on Cabot's Flock cameras sparks debate on privacy versus safety, with residents and officials reconsidering the city's surveillance strategy.

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  1. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Cabot halts use of Flock license plate readers, pending review of technology (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    Cabot will cease use of its Flock Safety license plate readers pending a review of the technology after residents expressed concerns about privacy, the mayor said Thursday night.

  2. Thv11

    City of Cabot suspending use of Flock cameras, mayor says | What we know (opens Thv11)

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    Thv11's feed description

    The City of Cabot announced this week that it is suspending the use of Flock cameras following "privacy" concerns from community members.

  3. KARK Little Rock

    Cabot temporarily disables all Flock cameras (opens KARK Little Rock)

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    KARK Little Rock's feed description

    Cabot Mayor Ken Kincade announced the immediate temporary suspension of the city's Flock Safety automated license plate reader cameras following privacy concerns from residents.

  4. Local Memphis

    Cabot pauses use of Flock cameras amid debate over the cost of personal privacy (opens Local Memphis)

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    Local Memphis's feed description

    The pause on Cabot's Flock cameras sparks debate on privacy versus safety, with residents and officials reconsidering the city's surveillance strategy.

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