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College asks Flock to remove campus cameras, company refuses
Original: A college told Flock to remove its cameras. The company refused
A Chicago-area college asked surveillance company Flock to remove its cameras from campus after the school sought to protect immigrant students, but the company has refused to take them down. The dispute highlights growing tensions between colleges trying to shield students from immigration enforcement and private surveillance firms that control the technology installed on or near their property.
Why now: Fears about immigration enforcement and surveillance of students are escalating, making conflicts between institutions and surveillance vendors newly urgent
FlockOpen CampusChicago-area college
Evidence
- A college told Flock to remove its cameras. The company refused · DeepLogin · 41
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