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What are Flock Safety cameras and why are they controversial?
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Flock automated license plate reader camera and solar panel mounted on a utility pole above vehicles at a Detroit intersection. Protesters outside Troy City Hall hold signs opposing Flock surveillance cameras, including Get the Flock out of Troy, New York and Flock around and find out.
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What are Flock Safety cameras and why are they controversial?: Media

The technology started as a way to catch criminals in neighborhoods, but its widespread use has raised privacy concerns
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A pole-mounted Flock camera which can read license plate information positioned at...
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Protestors carry signs outside the Troy City Hall in New York.
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