Flock Safety and WINK are facing state scrutiny regarding the use of their surveillance technology in Florida.
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Updated Sep 23
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What happened
Flock Safety and WINK are facing state scrutiny regarding the use of their surveillance technology in Florida.
Who's involved
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Widespread use and technology expansion of Flock Safety surveillance systems in Florida.Also in this story
- Florida banned license plate cameras on September 3rd.
- Florida state leadership approved funding for surveillance cameras, with James Uthmeier serving on the Cabinet board.
- Sheriff in Leon County suspended Flock Safety camera use, and the Governor announced removal of cameras on state highways.
- Flock cameras are deployed throughout Palm Bay, Florida, and state leadership has expressed concern regarding the surveillance technology.
The entities involved
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Flock Safety
American surveillance technology company
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Florida Department of Transportation
state transportation agency in Florida, United States
- Beta Technologies is gaining revenue from its Electrified Powertrain Flight Demonstration program, which involves charger deliveries to the Florida Department of Transportation and progress toward FAA certification.
- The Florida Department of Transportation selected D3Energy for lease negotiation concerning retention basins near urban areas.
Related events
- Flock Safety is facing scrutiny over its use of ALPR technology in West Virginia, with the technology being used in the state.
- Flock Safety provides surveillance technology used by law enforcement in Indiana, prompting discussion of legislative limits.
- Flock Safety is operating in New Jersey regarding technology use, which is now being discussed in Senate Judiciary hearings.
- Flock Safety, a company based in Georgia, is adopting its technology across Idaho.
- Flock Safety devices are being utilized in multiple states, including Georgia, Illinois, Florida, and California.