Residents in Henderson County oppose Flock AI license plate readers, while Hawley launches an investigation and DeSantis orders camera removal in Florida.
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Updated sep 12
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Residents in Henderson County oppose Flock AI license plate readers, while Hawley launches an investigation and DeSantis orders camera removal in Florida.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Florida banned license plate cameras supplied by Flock Safety on September 11th.Sub-event
- Gubernatorial direction mandates the removal of LPR technology used by Flock Safety.Sub-event
- Hawley is investigating alleged privacy violations by Flock Safety, while Ron DeSantis and Greg Abbott order the removal of LPR cameras.Sub-event
Local opposition in Henderson County, combined with Hawley's investigation and DeSantis's removal order, targets Flock Safety.1 source
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The entities involved
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Flock Safety
American surveillance technology company
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Henderson County
county in Tennessee, United States
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Josh Hawley
American lawyer and politician (born 1979)
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Ron DeSantis
American politician (born 1978)
- Ron DeSantis hosted a campaign visit in Florida, which was reported by journalist Christian Datoc and covered by Fox News.
- Advocacy groups, including Friends of the Everglades and Center for Biological Diversity, have filed a lawsuit challenging the governor's administration over environmental assessment failures.
Related events
- Florida banned license plate cameras on September 3rd.
- City in Mendocino County begins using Flock Safety cameras for license plate tracking.
- Scottsdale is using Flock Safety license-plate readers.
- Lake County invested in Flock Safety cameras for crime solving.
- Township in Oakland County pays for Flock cameras, while Spencer Anderson is accused of damaging the readers.