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How do flocking birds and schools of fish move? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-19 | by James Devitt | get Birds of Paradise Book → | tags: nyu, physical review fluids, flocking birds

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How Author Dave Eggers Avoids Smartphones, Internet Access, and Flock Cameras (slashdot.org)

2026-06-14 | by Posted | tags: dave eggers, flock cameras, san francisco

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Flock AI cameras allegedly used by police to stalk ex-girlfriends and partners (techspot.com)

2026-06-12 | by Kishalaya Kundu | tags: arrested, flock, license

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Several police officers arrested for using controversial Flock AI license plate reader system to stalk romantic partners, says report — investigators have unearthed at least 18 such cases in the US over recent years (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-12 | by Mark Tyson | get Flock Safety License Plate Reader → | tags: abuse, brown, cases

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Mapping Every Flock License Plate Reader Near US World Cup Stadiums (wired.com)

2026-06-10 | by Maddy Varner | get License Plate Reader Kit → | tags: alprs, flock, safety

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Man jailed for a month despite Flock showing he was 5 miles from crime scene (arstechnica.com)

2026-06-08 | get Flock Safety Crime Camera → | tags: diego, flock, parra

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When Flock Surveillance Comes to Your Town: Everything to Know About These Cameras (cnet.com)

2026-06-08 | by See Full Bio | get Wireless Security Camera System → | tags: cameras, enforcement, flock

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Police Sued After Imprisoning Innocent Man Placed Near Violent Crime By Flock License Plate Reader (slashdot.org)

2026-06-08 | by Posted | get Flock Safety License Plate Reader → | tags: beltran, flock, license

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Cities Can't Figure Out How to Turn Off Flock Cameras, So They're Using Trash Bags (cnet.com)

2026-06-07 | by See Full Bio | get Flock Safety Camera Blocker → | tags: cameras, city, dayton

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Some Flock Surveillance Cameras Are Getting the Trash-Bag Treatment (cnet.com)

2026-05-28 | by See Full Bio | get Flock Camera Security System → | tags: flock safety, license plate reader, drone surveillance

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Legislation Killed Would Have Effectively Blocked Police LPR, Including Flock (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-28 | get Flock Safety License Plate Reader → | tags: police lpr, flock, legislation

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Town Councilmember Goes Berzerk at Surveillance Camera Ban, Threatens to Outlaw Virtually All Modern Technology (futurism.com)

2026-05-22 | by Joe Wilkins | get Smart Surveillance Camera System → | tags: alpr, flock safety, surveillance cameras

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Angry tiny Texas town council member proposes total ban on cellular and GPS devices in protest over AI dispute — says 'Let’s take Bandera back to 1880' after town votes to dump AI-powered license plate reader (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-21 | by Jowi Morales | get Vintage GPS Device → | tags: bandera, texas, flock ai

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After Town Bans Flock, Councilmember Crashes Out, Proposes Internet, Phone Ban (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-20 | by May | get Smartphone Signal Jammer → | tags: flock, bandera, license plate reader

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Small Town Fights Over Flock's AI-Enhanced Network of License Plate-Reading Cameras (slashdot.org)

2026-05-17 | by Posted | get License Plate Reader Camera → | tags: flock, license plate reader, new york city

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AI Is Watching Your Every Move on the Road. These State Laws Are Pushing Back (cnet.com)

2026-05-11 | by See Full Bio | get Dash Cam with AI Detection → | tags: flock safety, ai surveillance, license plate reader

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Flock repeatedly flags 76-year old Grandmother for arrest, erroring zero for "O" (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-03 | by Olivia Richman | get Flock Safety License Plate Reader → | tags: flock safety, license plate readers, colorado

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City Learns Flock Accessed Cameras in Children's Gymnastics Room as a Sales Demo (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-01 | by Apr | get Security Camera System → | tags: flock, surveillance technology, dunwoody

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Flock cameras keep telling police a man who doesn't have a warrant has a warrant (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-01 | get Flock Safety Camera System → | tags: flock cameras, police, warrant

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AI Spy Cameras Suddenly Blanketing America (futurism.com)

2026-04-29 | by Joe Wilkins | get Wireless Hidden Camera Kit → | tags: ai facial recognition, surveillance drones, flock safety

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Man Trapped in Dystopian Nightmare Thanks to AI Surveillance Cameras Flagging His Every Move (futurism.com)

2026-04-29 | by Joe Wilkins | get AI Surveillance Camera System → | tags: flock safety, license plate readers, ai surveillance

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Which States Actually Have the Best Laws Against License Plate Surveillance? (cnet.com)

2026-04-29 | by See Full Bio | get PrivacyShield License Plate Cover → | tags: flock safety, motorola, license plate recognition

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Police Are Using AI Camera Networks to Stalk Women (futurism.com)

2026-04-28 | by Joe Wilkins | get AI Surveillance Camera System → | tags: alpr, flock safety, license plate readers

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Lowe’s faces pressure to cut ties with Flock Safety as AI surveillance data raises serious privacy concerns (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-23 | get Flock Safety Security Camera → | tags: lowes, flock safety, ai surveillance

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Why are Flock employees watching our children? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-15 | tags: flock, employees, children

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Flock employees caught watching kids gymnastic class and pools (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-15 | tags: flock, gymnastic class, pools

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Stop Flock (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-14 | get Flock Messaging App → | tags: flock safety, flock cameras, electronic frontier foundation

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I wrote to Flock's privacy contact to opt out of their domestic spying program (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-14 | by Kirk Strauser | get Flock Browser Privacy Extension → | tags: flock safety, ccpa, privacy

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When Flock Cameras Appear: Everything You Need to Know About This Surveillance Tech (cnet.com)

2026-04-14 | by See Full Bio | get Flock Safety Security Camera → | tags: flock safety, license plate readers, alprs

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State Laws Against Surveillance and License Plate Cams: What Works Best for Your Privacy (cnet.com)

2026-04-11 | by See Full Bio | get Privacy Screen Filter → | tags: flock safety, license plate cameras, axon