Flock Safety received a contract from New Hanover County, while protests criticized the company's data harvesting ties to Peter Thiel. Separately, David Perry challenged David Rouzer in the primary.

The entities involved

• Flock Safety →

  American surveillance technology company

  • The Los Angeles Police Department began using services from Flock Safety on July 1, 2026.05:06
  • Wausau is using Flock Safety cameras for public safety purposes.03:24
• Peter Thiel →

  German-American entrepreneur and venture capitalist (born 1967)

  • Musk, CEO of SpaceX, revealed that AI warnings led him to view Mars as a political issue, a shift noted by Peter Thiel, a co-founder of PayPal.Sat 20:59
  • Peter Thiel was identified as a PayPal cofounder and expressed his belief that eccentric CEOs benefit society.Sat 20:59
• David Perry →

  American entrepreneur

  • David Perry serves as a school board member in New Hanover County.Thu 05:24
• David Rouzer →

  American politician in North Carolina (born 1972)

  Nothing else this week.

Related events

• Lake County invested in Flock Safety cameras for crime solving.Oct 21
• Flock Safety deployed Falcon LPR cameras, which are now operational in Newton County.Oct 16
• Oakland County investigated unauthorized access to Flock Safety data.Oct 14
• Dallas police are using Flock cameras for investigations.Sep 3
• 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.Jun 29