Flock Safety Technology Tested in Northern Kentucky Amid Surveillance Discussions
What happened
Flock Safety tested its technology in Northern Kentucky. In May, Newport Police Department Captain Kevin Drohan presented the technology to the city council after a free trial concluded. He addressed local concerns about surveillance misuse and data sharing, detailing the safeguards and guidelines established by a recently passed state law.
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Why it matters
The testing and presentation of the technology in Northern Kentucky relates to the adoption of automated license plate readers. This activity could drive sales and adoption for Flock Safety in major regional markets.
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Who's involved
- Flock SafetyAmerican surveillance technology company providing the tested technology
- Northern KentuckyGeographic area where Flock Safety conducted technology testing
Who could feel it
Possible knock-on effectsThese are possibilities Brind reasoned out, not predictions, and not advice. Most are not stated in any report.
- Flock SafetySpeculative
Successful technology testing in a major regional market might drive sales and adoption of its surveillance services.
- Northern KentuckySpeculative
Increased adoption of automated license plate reader technology could increase regulatory scrutiny in the region.
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The entities involved
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Flock Safety
American surveillance technology company
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Northern Kentucky
extreme northern tip of the state of Kentucky forming part of the Greater Cincinnati metropolitan area
Related events
- Michigan communities are currently considering the adoption and use of Flock Safety surveillance technology.
- Flock Safety is identified as an American surveillance technology company.
- Sterling Heights City Council extended its contract with Flock Safety on October 21, allowing the system to continue tracking vehicles.
- Alumni from Georgia Tech founded the surveillance technology company Flock Safety.
- Flock Safety is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.