What Flock cameras really see – and how
Flock cameras, a nationwide network of automated license plate readers, are enabling pervasive, warrantless surveillance by law enforcement, capturing not just license plates but detailed vehicle and personal data — raising urgent questions about privacy, oversight, and the legality of ma
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