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Flock Safety tightens safeguards as states, cities question surveillance network
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Fusion42 · 17 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
Flock Safety is reducing license plate data retention from 30 to 7 days and adding controls to restrict data sharing and detect abuse amid growing public and legislative scrutiny of its surveillance network across the US.
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You must prepare for tighter controls and shorter data retention in law enforcement surveillance tools in the US as public pressure forces providers like Flock Safety to limit data use and sharing. This creates both compliance challenges and new opportunities to offer transparent, privacy-focused alternatives.
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1 source · 17 Aug 2026
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