Wisconsin cities bolt Flock, shrinking the shared ALPR network
TL;DR
Wisconsin towns pulling out of Flock’s shared license-plate reader program over privacy concerns are eroding the network’s usefulness, as fewer partner agencies mean less data access and a weaker network effect, prompting switches to other vendors and tighter safeguards.
- As Wisconsin cities flee Flock, its shared camera network loses value Ars Technica
- Behind the massive blowback against Flock cameras Axios
- Has your license plate been tracked by Flock cameras? Here's how to check. CBS News
- Flock announces changes amid backlash over its license plate reader network AP News
- No plans to alter Flock contract in Plymouth, despite high-profile incident kare11.com
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