Flock Commentary
This is a collection of links to blogs and web only publications from around the country about concerns with Flock. The most recent on top. All links open on a new tab or window.
(see also Major News and Organisation Publications)
Most of the current complaints about Flock focus on data leaks to ICE and other Federal agencies by left leaning groups. You might ask what is the problem? Simple. You can't expect your rights to be protected if you allow the rights of others to be violated. It is kind of like the First Amendment in that your right to free speech is protected as it is protected for those with opposing views.
02/23/26: Americans are destroying Flock surveillance cameras
01/20/26: Flock Traffic Cameras Track Everything, Except The Cops Misusing Them
01/12/26: Mass surveillance is not public safety – Santa Cruz must cancel its Flock contract
01/08/26: ‘Democracy in action’: Cities react to privacy concerns by canceling Flock surveillance contracts
12/29/25: Big Brother Left the Door Open: Flock’s AI Surveillance Cameras Exposed to the Internet
12/14/25: COLORADO: Regular People Are Rising Up Against AI Surveillance Cameras
12/07/25: AI Surveillance Startup Caught Using Sweatshop Workers to Monitor US Residents
11/20/25: FLOCK Cameras are Invading – Coming Soon to a City Near You
11/05/25: Bipartisan Pushback Grows Against Flock Safety as Privacy Concerns Intensify Over License Plate Readers
10/30/25: COLORADO: "You Can't Get a Breath of Fresh Air": How Dragnet Surveillance Nearly Ruined an Innocent Woman's Life
10/21/25: Federal Court Says Three Hits From Flock ALPR Cameras Isn’t Enough For A ‘Carpenter’ Violation
08/05/25: Mass Surveillance in Texas: The Hidden Dangers of License Plate Tracking
07/16/25: Flock Safety's Surveillance Practices: A Critical Examination
07/03/25: Flock’s License Plate Scandal Exposed: States Fight Back Against Surveillance Overreach