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Montana Senate candidate who shot a stand-in Flock camera in a campaign ad calls for federal limits on surveillance tech

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Seth Bodnar, a US Senate candidate in Montana who shoots a stand-in Flock camera in a new ad, is calling for federal regulations on surveillance tech.

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  1. Washington Examiner

    Montana independent Senate candidate shoots Flock camera in new video (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Montana Senate candidate Seth Bodnar, an independent, released a video on Monday that features him shooting a Flock Safety camera, making him the latest candidate to oppose the controversial automatic license plate readers.

  2. Newsweek

    Senate Candidate Destroys Flock Security Camera With Shotgun in Campaign Ad (opens Newsweek)

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    Seth Bodnar fires a Flock camera in a new ad, escalating the midterm surveillance fight.

  3. BizPac Review

    Montana Senate candidate takes aim at Flock cameras — literally (opens BizPac Review)

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    An independent Senate candidate in Montana is making his position on Flock cameras part of his campaign. Seth Bodnar’s new ad features him blowing one of the […]

  4. HuffPost

    ‘Flock Off’: Montana Senate Candidate Shoots Down ‘Creepy As Hell’ Security Cams In Wild Clip (opens HuffPost)

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    Seth Bodnar emphasized that “our privacy is not for sale” as he destroyed the surveillance tech in the video.

  5. Mother Jones

    Meet the Candidates Putting Bullets in Flock Cameras (opens Mother Jones)

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    In a campaign ad released Monday, Seth Bodnar—an Independent candidate running for U.S. Senate in Montana—warns viewers that Flock Safety cameras are tracking Americans “getting groceries,” “going to church,” and “buying ammo for the season.

  6. Insider

    Montana Senate candidate who shot a stand-in Flock camera in a campaign ad calls for federal limits on surveillance tech (opens Insider)

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    Seth Bodnar, a US Senate candidate in Montana who shoots a stand-in Flock camera in a new ad, is calling for federal regulations on surveillance tech.

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