5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (156+ words) AJC.com Can you avoid Flock Safety cameras? We put DeFlock to the test. What if your GPS could help you avoid surveillance cameras? Privacy advocates behind the DeFlock movement have created a crowdsourced map of automated license plate readers,…...

1+ week, 23+ hour ago   (1025+ words) Two major metro Atlanta law enforcement agencies are pledging to tighten controls around license plate readers after uncovering more officer misuse of Flock Safety’s systems. In a statement, Hall Sheriff Gerald Couch, who is in the midst of his own…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (168+ words) What happens when thousands of surveillance cameras and license plate readers are connected into a single nationwide network? Flock Safety gives police departments access not only to local camera data... The data-sharing surveillance network behind Flock Safety What happens when…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (671+ words) Georgia’s political leaders are endorsing new guardrails around Flock cameras and other license-plate readers after a cascade of reports of law enforcement officers improperly using the technology. Georgia’s nominees for governor — Republican Rick Jackson and Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms — told…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (149+ words) AJC.com Should cities tell you where their surveillance cameras are? Atlanta has more surveillance cameras per person than anywhere else in the country but the city won't tell you exactly where those cameras are located. Meanwhile, cities like Lexington,…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (225+ words) A man accused of killing a Warm Springs Police Department officer is being sought Wednesday morning, the GBI said. A Blue Alert has been issued for Jimmie Steverson, 23, after the Tuesday killing in Warm Springs at 11:57 p.m., according to the state…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (163+ words) AJC.com Police keep misusing license plate readers. Flock Safety is using AI to catch it. Police misuse of license plate reader data keeps making headlines in Georgia. Flock Safety says its AI-powered Audit Assistance Tool can help departments identify…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (115+ words) AJC.com Does Flock Safety have a transparency problem? As some cities reconsider contracts with the surveillance technology company, Flock says its audit logs and search requirements make it more transparent than critics suggest. Watch our full investigation into Flock…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (142+ words) AJC.com Residents raised concerns after Flock employees accessed community center cameras Should surveillance technology be used to help protect children? Dunwoody residents raised concerns after audit logs showed Flock Safety employees accessing cameras at a local community center. The…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (146+ words) AJC.com Researcher accessed Flock cameras that had no passwords Flock Safety says its network of more than 120,000 law enforcement cameras has never been hacked. But YouTuber and security researcher Benn Jordan says he found dozens of Flock cameras online…...