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Flock Safety Technology Tested in Northern Kentucky Amid Surveillance Discussions

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What happened

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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.

From wvxu.org

Why it matters

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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.

From wvxu.org

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 effects

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  • 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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