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93 cities ditched Flock in August over privacy and abuse
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93 cities ditched Flock in August over privacy and abuse

93 US cities cancelled Flock contracts in August over police misuse and privacy concerns.

Why it mattersMass tracking of citizens creates privacy risks and enables abuse, even when it fails. Removing cameras is a rare win for those fighting back.

AustraliaNo direct Australian effect yet, but Australian police and councils may eventually adopt similar technology. Any surveillance debate here could learn from the US pushback.

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