Surveillance Startup Flock Safety Faces Scrutiny Over Widespread Police Misuse

By The Conversation · Fast Company · 2026-10-04

Fast Company reports that Flock Safety’s automated license plate reader network allows law enforcement to track vehicle movements across jurisdictions without warrants or judicial oversight. Despite new audit requirements, hundreds of officers have been accused of using the techn

Fast Company reports that Flock Safety’s automated license plate reader network allows law enforcement to track vehicle movements across jurisdictions without warrants or judicial oversight. Despite new audit requirements, hundreds of officers have been accused of using the techn