The Privacy Illusion: How Flocks Mass Surveillance Breaks Core American Privacy Rules

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When community leaders and local police departments discuss installing Automated License Plate Readers (ALPRs) like Flock Safety, the conversation almost always centers on solving crimes. But there is a massive blind spot in these discussions: our fundamental right to privacy. Besides being a Constitutional Right in the United States, Privacy isn’t just a vague feeling—it […]

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The Growing National Security Risk of Flock Safety

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Blog Post: The Growing National Security Risk of Mass Surveillance Flock claims its central database has never been hacked, but the larger system represents a very serious security threat to the population of people in the database and US National Security. When questioned about the massive amount of location data their Automated License Plate Readers

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“Your Phone Already Tracks You”: Why Flock’s Favorite Talking Point Falls Apart

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If you listened to the September 21 Select Board meeting or read many of the online comments, you will almost certainly hear a familiar defense: “Your smartphone already tracks everything you do, so why does it matter if a camera records your car?” It is a clever soundbite designed to make mass surveillance feel ordinary,

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