Communities change course in wake of Flock backlash | Texas Standard

Several US cities including Los Angeles, San Marcos (Texas), and Houston are pausing or reconsidering contracts with Flock Security's license-plate reader cameras following public backlash over data collection and surveillance practices. Residents in Houston have physically removed cameras from poles, signalling broad resistance to the surveillance infrastructure.

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