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Folsom is dropping its Flock license plate cameras, two council members say
1+ hour, 46+ min ago (458+ words) The city of Folsom plans to discontinue its use of Flock license plate-reading cameras, two City Council members told The Sacramento Bee on Monday. Police Chief Adam Green made the decision, Councilmember Sarah Aquino said following a forum held by…...
President Trump weighs in on Flock debate
4+ hour, 27+ min ago (259+ words) (The Hill) — President Trump on Sunday backed the use of Flock cameras, a controversial surveillance tool. “Speaking of [artificial intelligence], Flock cameras. You haven’t talked a lot about these Flock cameras. A lot of law enforcement say they really help…...
Trump weighs in on Flock debate: ‘I like them’
4+ hour, 6+ min ago (259+ words) (The Hill) — President Trump on Sunday backed the use of Flock cameras, a controversial surveillance tool. “Speaking of [artificial intelligence], Flock cameras. You haven’t talked a lot about these Flock cameras. A lot of law enforcement say they really help…...
Pubs in England and Wales to allow digital ID apps to prove age
1+ hour, 19+ min ago (796+ words) Alcohol buyers will be able to use a digital ID app on their phones to prove their age under new rules introduced on Tuesday. Pubs and shops in England and Wales can use the tech in addition to current physical…...
‘She Better Follow Through’: Ohio Voters Cheer Amy Acton’s Sudden Flock Camera U-Turn
6+ hour, 42+ min ago (476+ words) Ohio celebrates Acton’s flip Amy Acton has suddenly thrown her support behind a statewide ban on Flock cameras, and some Ohio voters could hardly be happier about it. The Democratic candidate for governor announced this week that she would back…...
Montana Senate Candidate Shoots Flock Camera in Wild New Ad
2+ hour, 25+ min ago (654+ words) Seth Bodnar, the former University of Montana president running for the state's U.S. Senate seat as an independent, posted a new video ad in which he criticizes Flock security cameras, taking aim and shooting one at the end. Amid growing backlash,…...
Software developer makes app to detect people using smart glasses to spy on women
7+ hour, 33+ min ago (104+ words) SANTA ROSA, PHILIPPINES - JANUARY 08: In this photo illustration, the Meta and Instagram logos are seen on screens on January 08, 2025 in Santa Rosa, Philippines. Meta has announced the discontinuation of its fact-checking program, transitioning to a community-driven model that relies on…...
Ohio Lawmakers Call for ODOT to End use of Flock Cameras
4+ hour, 32+ min ago (795+ words) A bipartisan group of Ohio lawmakers are urging the state’s Director of Transportation to take down automated license plate readers on state roads. They also urged state transportation officials to reject future permits and publicly share data about any camera…...
Senate candidate shoots flock camera with shotgun in campaign ad
1+ hour, 38+ min ago (1008+ words) Sep 14, 2026 at 06:48 PM EDT Montana Senate candidate Seth Bodnar released a campaign video showing himself blasting a Flock Safety surveillance camera with a shotgun. The stunt thrusts the already‑heated fight over automated license plate readers deeper into the 2026 midterms…...
Concerns about Flock safety cameras could lead to change in South Carolina
3+ hour, 30+ min ago (348+ words) ROCK HILL, S.C. — Lawmakers told Channel 9 they expect several bills to be introduced, pushing to regulate or ban the use of Flock safety cameras in South Carolina. Citizens all over Rock Hill have been questioning local leaders about the technology, and…...