Flock Safety.
American surveillance technology company
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What's happening
Active this week
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A company offers alternative AI surveillance solutions to Flock Safety, utilizing Genetec AI surveillance technology for investigations in Montreal.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Voters in League City approved the removal of Flock Safety cameras on November 1.Some support1 report
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The city of Springfield begins using Flock cameras for surveillance.Some support2 reports
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A city council in Ohio terminated its contract with the surveillance technology company Flock Safety.Well supported4 reports
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The University of Arizona began using Flock Safety surveillance cameras on its campus.Some support1 report
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East Grand Forks is using Flock Safety cameras to combat crime, and Mike Hedlund presented policies to the city council.Some support1 report
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League City is considering a referendum regarding the use of Flock Safety's camera systems.Some support6 reports
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A city council plans to workshop the usage of Flock Safety surveillance cameras.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Alumni from Georgia Tech founded the surveillance technology company Flock Safety.Some support1 report
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The Jackson Police Department council contracted Flock Safety for gunshot detection technology.Some support1 report
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Hillsborough canceled its contract with Flock Safety due to data security concerns, despite the company offering Falcon Flex cameras.Some support1 report
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Donald Trump supported Flock cameras used by an Ohio deputy, while vandalism targeting the system was linked to the desire for Jeffrey Epstein files.Some support1 report
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The Albany city council suspended its contract with Flock Safety surveillance cameras.Some support1 report
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A city council, involving Richard Fleming, voted against the contract renewal but simultaneously renewed the license plate reader camera contract with Flock Safety.Some support4 reports
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Flock Safety is being used by an office to implement surveillance technology in the village of Fredonia.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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The District Attorney's office in Fredonia is utilizing Flock Safety cameras for anti-crime measures.Some support1 report
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The City of Atlanta is utilizing Flock Safety surveillance systems for public safety operations, and the Mayor has ordered a review of their usage.Well supported12 reports2 developments inside
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Flock Safety is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.Well supported37 reports1 development inside
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Flock Safety, an Atlanta-based company, utilized its surveillance cameras in Doraville.Some support4 reports
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The Conroe City Council has approved funding for the Flock Safety camera contract.Well supported4 reports
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The Los Angeles Police Department began using services from Flock Safety on July 1, 2026.Well supported15 reports
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Wausau is using Flock Safety cameras for public safety purposes.Some support1 report
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Brendan Gilbert speaks out against surveillance technology while Flock program is considered at UB.Some support1 report
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John Rodgers and Molly Gray campaigned in Barstow, while students expressed concern over Flock Safety cameras and a school performed an ode to Dolly Parton.Some support1 report
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Multiple South Carolina counties, including Anderson, Oconee, and Spartanburg, are restricting cameras operated by Flock Safety, prompting state-level warnings.Some support1 report
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New York agencies used Flock Safety database on Long Island to search for women related to reproductive health.Some support1 report
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Michigan communities are currently considering the adoption and use of Flock Safety surveillance technology.Some support1 report
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San Diego City Council committee recommended halting ALPR use, while the ACLU filed a lawsuit to end the technology.Some support1 report
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Police departments in Iowa rely on Flock Safety surveillance technology, while Emerson College conducted a voter poll and Jacqueline Thompson is active in politics.Some support1 report
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Roseville, led by Mayor Bernasconi, began using Flock Safety cameras for traffic capture.Some support1 report
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New Bedford City Council is drafting an ordinance to ban the use of Flock Safety surveillance technology.Some support3 reports2 developments inside
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The police department in La Crosse ended its contract with Flock Safety on October 23, 2026.Some support1 report
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Companies like Axis and Genetec manufacture ALPR technology, while MapQuest offers a feature to avoid Flock cameras and the ACLU questions their effectiveness.Some support1 report
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Flock technology stopped a rapist in Cobb County, while South Fulton hosted a town hall and a local official proposed statewide regulations on camera use.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Jaha Howard is pushing for legislation to limit data access, while residents question Flock Safety camera usage in South Fulton.Some support1 report
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A city council voted to turn off Flock cameras after they were used by the city.Well supported5 reports1 development inside
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Flock Safety cameras are being utilized by the Fresno police department in the city.Some support2 reports
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Flock Safety is identified as an American surveillance technology company.Some support1 report
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A city council in New Bedford is currently debating and operating regarding the use of Flock Safety surveillance cameras.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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New Bedford is using Flock Safety's license plate reader system.Some support1 report
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Flock cameras are a major issue in Florence elections as Lane County conducts elections, and cameras were used in a Roseville police audit.Some support1 report
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City officials in Sterling Heights, Michigan, are reviewing logs regarding the use of Flock Safety systems amid ongoing privacy concerns.Some support4 reports1 development inside
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Sterling Heights City Council extended its contract with Flock Safety on October 21, allowing the system to continue tracking vehicles.Some support1 report
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Berkeley, San Francisco, and Alameda County are discussing the use of automated license plate readers and data sharing policies.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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Berkeley city debated a contract with the surveillance company Flock Safety.Some support1 report
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Assembly in Assam called for the removal of Flock cameras, while a university on campus continues to use them.Some support1 report
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Flock Safety installed cameras in Lebanon, while legal and political debates regarding their use continue in Lebanon and Oklahoma.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Mayor Linda Gorton announced a panel to review automated license plate technology after providing the city with reader technology from Flock Safety.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Lake County invested in Flock Safety cameras for crime solving.Some support1 report
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Mill Valley's city council, influenced by Vice Mayor Joachim, suspended a contract with Flock Safety due to privacy concerns.Some support1 report
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Flock Safety systems are being used for county surveillance operations in Hall County, Georgia, under the purview of the Sheriff's office.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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An investigator associated with the Georgia sheriff's office misused Flock Safety data to track his wife, exposing system vulnerabilities.Some support1 report
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Anna Hernandez challenged the Phoenix Police Department during a city council vote regarding the safeguards of GPS tracking versus Flock Safety cameras.Some support1 report
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City council voted to withhold payments to Flock Safety after Graham presented on ALPR program benefits.Some support1 report
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Flock Safety cameras are being installed and used in Ohio communities, with local administration seeking funding for related legislation.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Flock Safety is operating in New Jersey regarding technology use, which is now being discussed in Senate Judiciary hearings.Well supported3 reports
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State law enforcement is now widely utilizing Flock Safety cameras across Georgia.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Surveillance network operates in Georgia, but misuse has exposed system security vulnerabilities.Some support2 reports
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Flock Safety, a company providing ALPR services, is involved in a story about the expansion of its camera network and its use by law enforcement in Texas, alongside partners like Motorola Solutions.Well supported3 reports9 developments inside
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Richfield's city council is meeting while Flock Safety cameras are monitoring areas in the city.Some support1 report
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What's reaching Flock Safety
Events traced to Flock Safety, step by step, newest first- How could the ordinance to change council pay affect Flock Safety?Warren's council pay cuts may strain local government's ability to fund surveillance contracts.Possible
- Janoo's campaign may push for a ban on Flock Safety camerasJanoo's campaign may push for a ban on Flock Safety camerasPossible
- New director's security focus may boost Flock Safety demandNew director's security focus may boost Flock Safety demandPossible
- Flock Safety may benefit from Charleston's camera expansion requestFlock Safety may see increased demand for camera expansion in CharlestonLikely
- Genetec's new contract may increase competitive pressure on Flock SafetyGenetec's new contract may increase competitive pressure on Flock Safety.Possible
- Jackson violence could increase demand for Flock Safety camerasIncreased violence in Jackson may boost demand for Flock Safety surveillance technologyPossible
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- Local defense cost discussions may boost Flock Safety contractsIncreased local defense spending may boost demand for surveillance technology.Possible
- Binghamton's public safety spending may boost Flock Safety demandBinghamton's public safety spending may boost Flock Safety demandPossible
- Lake County's financial management may impact Flock Safety fundingChanges in Lake County's financial priorities could affect Flock Safety's funding.Possible
- Axon's new LA pilot program may challenge Flock Safety's market positionAxon's new LA pilot program may challenge Flock Safety's market positionLikely
- Wausau's move to end Flock camera use threatens Flock Safety revenueWausau's resolution to end Flock camera use threatens future contract revenueLikely
- Parkville's tax proposals may increase demand for Flock Safety techIncreased public safety funding may boost surveillance technology procurement for Flock SafetyPossible
- Placerville's budget cuts may pressure Flock Safety's regional contractsPlacerville's budget cuts may pressure Flock Safety's regional contractsPossible
- Harris County's political shifts may affect Flock Safety contractsPolitical shifts in Harris County may influence Flock Safety's surveillance contractsPossible
- How could the new overtime legislation affect Flock Safety's operational deployment in Columbus?New overtime rules may prompt changes in police operational budgets and technology usePossible
- Increased focus on school safety may boost demand for Flock SafetyIncreased focus on school safety may boost demand for Flock SafetyPossible
- Breckenridge may lose Flock contract by switching to AxonBreckenridge's switch to Axon may reduce Flock Safety's municipal revenueLikely
- Milwaukee County ban could reduce Flock Safety's revenueFlock Safety may face reduced revenue after Milwaukee County bans its camerasLikely
- New Tulsa ruling may limit Flock Safety's surveillance technology useFlock Safety may face reduced market demand if tracking data use is legally restricted.Possible
- Flock Safety may lose revenue after Henrico cancels contractFlock Safety faces revenue loss after Henrico's contract cancellationAlready happening
- Renton's camera pause threatens Flock Safety's contract revenueFlock Safety faces contract risk as Renton pauses ALPR surveillance camerasLikely
- Flock Safety cameras remain active at Arizona State UniversityFlock Safety maintains operational presence at ASU despite Tempe's ALPR banPossible
- Flock Safety may lose state funding and road permitsFlock Safety faces restricted deployment and funding due to state executive orderAlready happening
- Increased Chicago crime may boost demand for Flock Safety surveillanceIncreased Chicago crime may boost demand for Flock Safety surveillancePossible
- Flock Safety cameras may face interruptions from wind-related power outagesFlock Safety systems may face operational interruptions due to potential power outagesPossible
- Costa Mesa renewal ensures Flock Safety continues surveillance operationsThe contract renewal ensures Flock Safety continues surveillance operations in Costa Mesa.Already happening
- Flock Safety revenue may shrink if federal surveillance funding is bannedFlock Safety may face reduced revenue if the Flock-Off Act passesPossible
- New immigration laws may increase demand for Flock Safety surveillanceIncreased law enforcement activity may boost demand for Flock Safety's surveillance technology.Possible
- Flock Safety may benefit from LA's rising crime ratesFlock Safety may see increased demand for AI surveillance tools amid LA theft surgePossible
- Lexington review could change Flock Safety's city contractFlock Safety's city contract may face review and potential changesReported
- Cities and politicians increasingly oppose Flock's ALPR technologyFlock Safety faces growing opposition from cities and politiciansReported
Explainers that pass through Flock Safety
Flock Safety is a step on the way to someone else- Tulsa's ruling may change how surveillance technology is usedThe ruling may force changes to surveillance technology use in Tulsa.Possible
- Judge ruling may limit Tulsa Police Department's tracking capabilitiesA mild restriction on warrantless tracking may limit the Tulsa Police Department's investigative capabilities.Possible
- John J. Murphy may manage new oversight requirements for city surveillance systemJohn J. Murphy may manage new oversight requirements for city surveillance systemPossible
- How does Senate investigation into Flock technology use affect Congress?Senate probes Flock technology failures, eyeing future federal guardrailsReported
Around Flock Safety this week
News at the entities that move Flock Safety most-
Greg Abbott StructuralThe US and China are engaged in an AI race, with both nations introducing legislation opposing AI infrastructure.Moves Flock Safety
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city council StructuralAdventHealth broke ground on a new hospital in Louisville, while the City Council guided policymaking and Leh delivered a State of the City address.Moves Flock Safety
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Andreessen Horowitz StructuralGreg Brockman and Andreessen Horowitz backed the political group LTF, amid efforts by AI spending to shape regulation.Moves Flock Safety
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Florida StructuralHeavy rain and flooding caused by climate patterns led to a Learjet crash in Florida.Moves Flock Safety
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Florida Department of Transportation StructuralTransportation agency advises alternate routes in Fort Pierce due to flooding.Moves Flock Safety
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supreme court StructuralJudicial review of draft laws is required by the Supreme Court.Moves Flock Safety
Connections
The 40 strongest of 1,018, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Huntington Structural
Flock Safety provides AI surveillance technology and services under a formal, multi-year contract with the City of Huntington.
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Greg Abbott Structural
Flock Safety's operational viability and state contracts are structurally dependent on the regulatory and funding decisions of Governor Greg Abbott.
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city council Structural
Flock Safety's deployment and operation are structurally dependent on city council contracts, oversight, and regulatory decisions.
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Oklahoma City Structural
Flock Safety provides ongoing ALPR services under contract to the City of Oklahoma City for law enforcement use.
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Andreessen Horowitz Structural
Andreessen Horowitz has acted as a lead investor, providing funding and backing Flock Safety's valuation.
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Georgia Operational
Flock Safety deploys surveillance technology across Georgia, integrating into law enforcement operations while facing state regulatory scrutiny.
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West Virginia Operational
Flock Safety operates in West Virginia and is subject to ongoing legislative scrutiny and potential regulation regarding its surveillance technology.
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Monongalia County Structural
Flock Safety supplies surveillance technology, including license plate readers, to Monongalia County under a formal three-year contract for law enforcement operations.
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Caldwell Operational
Caldwell plans to discontinue its use of Flock Safety's camera surveillance system.
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St. Petersburg Structural
Flock Safety's surveillance cameras are installed in St. Petersburg and are utilized by the city's police department under municipal contract review.
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Josh Hawley Structural
Senator Hawley has launched and chaired Senate investigations into Flock Safety's surveillance and data collection practices.
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Fond du Lac County Transactional
The contract between Flock Safety and Fond du Lac County was terminated due to data misuse and privacy concerns.
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Kingsport Transactional
Flock Safety holds a current service contract with the governmental entity represented by Kingsport/Sullivan County.
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Harris County Structural
Flock Safety provides surveillance technology services under ongoing contracts to Harris County.
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Dallas Operational
Flock Safety provides AI-assisted surveillance cameras actively used by Dallas police for crime investigation and license plate tracking.
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Florida Structural
Florida has repeatedly regulated and restricted the deployment and use of Flock Safety's surveillance technology within the state.
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Florida Department of Transportation Structural
FDOT is formally regulating Flock Safety by revoking operational permits and ordering the removal of LPR devices due to misuse and privacy concerns.
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supreme court Structural
The Supreme Court's legal precedents regulate Flock Safety's use and collection of location data.
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Ron DeSantis Structural
Ron DeSantis utilizes his executive authority to regulate and mandate the removal of Flock Safety's LPR camera technology from state roads.
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Sheboygan Transactional
Flock Safety provided camera surveillance services to Sheboygan, leading to a contract termination due to data management concerns.
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St. Clair Shores Structural
A five-year service contract is in place where the company provides camera installation and services to the city council.
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Ohio Structural
Flock Safety operates surveillance systems in Ohio, which is actively considering legislation to regulate their use.
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Texas Structural
Flock Safety deploys surveillance technology across Texas, operating under state jurisdiction and facing regulatory and funding restrictions.
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Austin Operational
Flock Safety actively deploys AI surveillance technology within Austin's jurisdiction, engaging in data sharing and regulatory interaction.
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Columbus City Council Structural
The Columbus City Council regulates and oversees Flock Safety's surveillance technology through contract review and public hearings.
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Congress Structural
Flock Safety is subject to formal legislative oversight and restrictions imposed by Congress regarding its technology.
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Boulder Structural
Flock Safety functions as Boulder's vendor, providing and maintaining the ALPR system for license plate data.
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American Civil Liberties Union Operational
The ACLU actively scrutinizes, campaigns against, and challenges Flock Safety's surveillance technology and civil liberties practices, including filing lawsuits.
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Jackson Operational
Flock Safety provides AI surveillance cameras used by the city of Jackson for law enforcement and public safety.
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Lansing Structural
Flock Safety operates AI camera systems in Lansing under a formal contract subject to city council governance.
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FBI Structural
Flock Safety provides camera and network data that is integrated into and utilized by the FBI for investigations and crime databases.
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Richmond Transactional
Flock Safety provides surveillance and license plate reader services to Richmond, which is currently evaluating the renewal of the contract.
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Fort Wayne Structural
Flock Safety supplied license plate reader cameras utilized by the City of Fort Wayne, a service contract that was ultimately terminated by the city council due to funding issues and public backlash.
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Department of Public Safety Structural
Flock Safety supplies surveillance cameras and technology used by the Department of Public Safety for surveillance purposes.
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Greg Steube Operational
Greg Steube is actively scrutinizing and proposing legislation to regulate the use of Flock Safety's camera technology in his district.
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Institute for Justice Operational
Institute for Justice actively challenges Flock Safety's technology deployment through litigation concerning privacy and constitutional rights.
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Milwaukee Police Department Structural
Flock Safety supplies license plate reader camera systems that are actively used by the Milwaukee Police Department for operational purposes and are subject to regulatory oversight regarding their deployment.
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Sterling Heights Operational
Sterling Heights actively uses Flock Safety's surveillance system under an ongoing contract with city officials.
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Lebanon Structural
Flock Safety provides and deploys license plate reader cameras for surveillance use by local authorities in Lebanon.
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Springfield Structural
Springfield uses Flock Safety cameras for surveillance and its city officials are reviewing ordinances to regulate the technology's use.
History
Events by the month they beganNovember 2026
10 events- Voters in League City approved the removal of Flock Safety cameras on November 1.
- The University of Arizona began using Flock Safety surveillance cameras on its campus.
- East Grand Forks is using Flock Safety cameras to combat crime, and Mike Hedlund presented policies to the city council.
- Alumni from Georgia Tech founded the surveillance technology company Flock Safety.
- The Jackson Police Department council contracted Flock Safety for gunshot detection technology.
- Hillsborough canceled its contract with Flock Safety due to data security concerns, despite the company offering Falcon Flex cameras.
- Donald Trump supported Flock cameras used by an Ohio deputy, while vandalism targeting the system was linked to the desire for Jeffrey Epstein files.
- The Albany city council suspended its contract with Flock Safety surveillance cameras.
- The District Attorney's office in Fredonia is utilizing Flock Safety cameras for anti-crime measures.
- Flock Safety, an Atlanta-based company, utilized its surveillance cameras in Doraville.
October 2026
31 events- League City is considering a referendum regarding the use of Flock Safety's camera systems.
- A city council plans to workshop the usage of Flock Safety surveillance cameras.
- Wausau is using Flock Safety cameras for public safety purposes.
- Brendan Gilbert speaks out against surveillance technology while Flock program is considered at UB.
- John Rodgers and Molly Gray campaigned in Barstow, while students expressed concern over Flock Safety cameras and a school performed an ode to Dolly Parton.
- Multiple South Carolina counties, including Anderson, Oconee, and Spartanburg, are restricting cameras operated by Flock Safety, prompting state-level warnings.
- New York agencies used Flock Safety database on Long Island to search for women related to reproductive health.
- Michigan communities are currently considering the adoption and use of Flock Safety surveillance technology.
- San Diego City Council committee recommended halting ALPR use, while the ACLU filed a lawsuit to end the technology.
- Police departments in Iowa rely on Flock Safety surveillance technology, while Emerson College conducted a voter poll and Jacqueline Thompson is active in politics.
- Roseville, led by Mayor Bernasconi, began using Flock Safety cameras for traffic capture.
- The police department in La Crosse ended its contract with Flock Safety on October 23, 2026.
- Companies like Axis and Genetec manufacture ALPR technology, while MapQuest offers a feature to avoid Flock cameras and the ACLU questions their effectiveness.
- Flock technology stopped a rapist in Cobb County, while South Fulton hosted a town hall and a local official proposed statewide regulations on camera use.
- Jaha Howard is pushing for legislation to limit data access, while residents question Flock Safety camera usage in South Fulton.
- Flock Safety cameras are being utilized by the Fresno police department in the city.
- Flock Safety is identified as an American surveillance technology company.
- New Bedford is using Flock Safety's license plate reader system.
- Flock cameras are a major issue in Florence elections as Lane County conducts elections, and cameras were used in a Roseville police audit.
- Sterling Heights City Council extended its contract with Flock Safety on October 21, allowing the system to continue tracking vehicles.
- Berkeley city debated a contract with the surveillance company Flock Safety.
- Assembly in Assam called for the removal of Flock cameras, while a university on campus continues to use them.
- Flock Safety installed cameras in Lebanon, while legal and political debates regarding their use continue in Lebanon and Oklahoma.
- Lake County invested in Flock Safety cameras for crime solving.
- Mill Valley's city council, influenced by Vice Mayor Joachim, suspended a contract with Flock Safety due to privacy concerns.
- An investigator associated with the Georgia sheriff's office misused Flock Safety data to track his wife, exposing system vulnerabilities.
- Anna Hernandez challenged the Phoenix Police Department during a city council vote regarding the safeguards of GPS tracking versus Flock Safety cameras.
- City council voted to withhold payments to Flock Safety after Graham presented on ALPR program benefits.
- Flock Safety cameras are being installed and used in Ohio communities, with local administration seeking funding for related legislation.
- Surveillance network operates in Georgia, but misuse has exposed system security vulnerabilities.
- Richfield's city council is meeting while Flock Safety cameras are monitoring areas in the city.
September 2026
8 events- The city of Springfield begins using Flock cameras for surveillance.
- A city council in Ohio terminated its contract with the surveillance technology company Flock Safety.
- A city council, involving Richard Fleming, voted against the contract renewal but simultaneously renewed the license plate reader camera contract with Flock Safety.
- Flock Safety is being used by an office to implement surveillance technology in the village of Fredonia.
- The Conroe City Council has approved funding for the Flock Safety camera contract.
- Mayor Linda Gorton announced a panel to review automated license plate technology after providing the city with reader technology from Flock Safety.
- Flock Safety systems are being used for county surveillance operations in Hall County, Georgia, under the purview of the Sheriff's office.
- Flock Safety is operating in New Jersey regarding technology use, which is now being discussed in Senate Judiciary hearings.
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August 2026
5 events- A company offers alternative AI surveillance solutions to Flock Safety, utilizing Genetec AI surveillance technology for investigations in Montreal.
- The City of Atlanta is utilizing Flock Safety surveillance systems for public safety operations, and the Mayor has ordered a review of their usage.
- New Bedford City Council is drafting an ordinance to ban the use of Flock Safety surveillance technology.
- A city council in New Bedford is currently debating and operating regarding the use of Flock Safety surveillance cameras.
- State law enforcement is now widely utilizing Flock Safety cameras across Georgia.
July 2026
4 events- The Los Angeles Police Department began using services from Flock Safety on July 1, 2026.
- A city council voted to turn off Flock cameras after they were used by the city.
- City officials in Sterling Heights, Michigan, are reviewing logs regarding the use of Flock Safety systems amid ongoing privacy concerns.
- Berkeley, San Francisco, and Alameda County are discussing the use of automated license plate readers and data sharing policies.