ACLU criticizes Flock Safety as a surveillance product while Summit County deploys Motorola Solutions readers.
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ACLU criticizes Flock Safety as a surveillance product while Summit County deploys Motorola Solutions readers.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Paul Bowers, the ACLU South Carolina director, confirms the use of Flock cameras within the state.Sub-event
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The entities involved
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Flock Safety
American surveillance technology company
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American Civil Liberties Union
American advocacy group
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Motorola Solutions
American data communications and telecommunications equipment provider
- 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.
- Lawmakers in Congress proposed restrictions on surveillance technology provided by companies like Flock Safety and Motorola Solutions, while MapQuest integrated Flock data.
Related events
- Houghton County advised against corporate surveillance contracts involving Flock Safety.
- Concerns are growing about Flock Safety cameras in Pennsylvania, with lawmakers concerned about surveillance tools and local police using alternative systems like Motorola.
- Oakland County investigated unauthorized access to Flock Safety data.
- Motorola cameras were used in Tallahassee, prompting concerns from the ACLU and local figures, while Revell defended the technology.
- Flock Safety manufactures ALPR used by the State Department of Law Enforcement, prompting privacy concerns from the Hawai’i Government Employees Association.