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# Surveillance

Flock is tightening its rules in response to a growing surveillance backlash

The police-tech giant Flock is announcing today that it will change officers’ access to its nationwide network of license plate readers, in an apparent effort to quell a growing backlash and win back contracts lost amid…

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Engadget ·3 days ago

Surprise, surprise: CBP officers are misusing surveillance tech - Engadget

Surprise, surprise: CBP officers are misusing surveillance tech Agents reportedly used electronic databases to spy on family members and even provide intelligence to drug traffickers.

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Gadgetreview ·25 days ago

California Leads the Nation in Flock License Plate Surveillance Cameras

More than 16,000 Flock Safety cameras sit on poles and street lights across California — the highest count of any state, according to a crowd-sourced mapping project called DeFlock.

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Vallejosun ·26 days ago

Vallejo surveillance board reviews police monitoring of Flock camera footage

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TechRadar ·27 days ago

NATO expands space ambitions for faster launches and wider surveillance

NATO wants eight allies to share satellite power without surrendering national controlHALO aims to connect military satellites for faster communications and missile trackingNATO says isolated satellite fleets remain…

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Gadgetreview ·last mo.

New Mexico Man Vows to Keep Destroying Flock Surveillance Cameras

Standing before a judge on vandalism charges, a New Mexico man delivered the kind of courtroom moment that belongs in a city council meeting gone viral.

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The Verge ·last mo.

No, Flock isn’t threatening people for debating surveillance

On Thursday, the Instagram account for a lecture series in Newport Beach, CA posted a photo of what appeared to be a cease and desist letter from the surveillance technology company Flock Safety.

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Spacenews ·last mo.

Chinese spaceplane releases object into orbit, according to commercial space surveillance

HELSINKI — China’s secretive spaceplane has released an object into orbit during its ongoing fourth mission, according to space surveillance firm LeoLabs.