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Witnesses testify over abuse of Flock surveillance cameras
Original: 'Treated like a criminal:' Witnesses testify on abuse of Flock cameras
Witnesses have testified that automated license plate reader cameras made by Flock Safety are being misused, with one describing being 'treated like a criminal'. The testimony highlights growing concern that the vast network of plate-tracking cameras deployed across US communities is being used for surveillance beyond its stated public safety purpose, prompting criticism of oversight gaps and privacy risks.
Why now: Concerns about privacy and misuse of widely deployed license plate surveillance technology are drawing public and legislative attention.
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