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Flock

Flock Safety, maker of license-plate reading cameras used by police.

Developer tool · last in the top 20 on Oct 26 · first seen Aug 25 · peak 28 on Aug 29 · 17 days in the top 20Unverified

Days in the top 20

#1314Mon, Oct 26Why now: In Leaked Audio, Flock CEO Tells Cops Backlash to the Company Isn't Real#1214Sat, Oct 24Why now: Proton hosts Flock map revealing over 300k cameras, defying cease-and-desist#1016Mon, Oct 19Why now: Ousted Savannah police officer gave ICE agent husband access to Flock system#1911Thu, Oct 15Why now: Flock CEO: If you want a crime-free society, be ready to give up your privacy#917Sun, Oct 11Why now: YouTuber builds 'Flock-like' camera to track police vehicles, gets police visit#1912Mon, Oct 5Why now: Texas city demands $2M for public records on Flock usage#1813Sat, Oct 3Why now: Federal judge calls Flock 'indiscriminate mass surveillance'#818Fri, Oct 2Why now: Federal Judge Rules a Flock Search Was Unconstitutional#1811Sat, Sep 26Why now: One Piece of Flock Camera Data Put This Innocent Woman in Jail for 13 Days#1016Wed, Sep 23Why now: Woman Arrested, Dragged Away After Speaking About Flock at City Council Meeting#1413Wed, Sep 16Why now: Hackers Got Inside a Flock Camera#1011Sun, Sep 13Why now: Flock worker calls police on reporter filming public camera installation#1015Wed, Sep 9Why now: Flock Wants a Closely Surveilled World with No Exit#1617Sat, Sep 5Why now: Flock used >100 times to track veteran who recorded traffic stop#628Sat, Aug 29Why now: Lawmakers added $1 to car insurance policies. That money paid for Flock cameras#921Fri, Aug 28Why now: Flock CEO's Address Spread Online as Surveillance Backlash Explodes#1220Thu, Aug 27Why now: Flock CEO gets his house blurred out on Google Maps and Zillow
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Mon, Oct 26Why now: In Leaked Audio, Flock CEO Tells Cops Backlash to the Company Isn't RealNews 27 · Reddit 2 · Bluesky 11314
Sat, Oct 24Why now: Proton hosts Flock map revealing over 300k cameras, defying cease-and-desistNews 35 · Reddit 5 · Mastodon 51214
Mon, Oct 19Why now: Ousted Savannah police officer gave ICE agent husband access to Flock systemNews 58 · HN 3 · Reddit 21016
Thu, Oct 15Why now: Flock CEO: If you want a crime-free society, be ready to give up your privacyNews 49 · Mastodon 4 · HN 11911
Sun, Oct 11Why now: YouTuber builds 'Flock-like' camera to track police vehicles, gets police visitNews 25 · Reddit 4 · HN 3917
Mon, Oct 5Why now: Texas city demands $2M for public records on Flock usageNews 25 · Reddit 2 · Bluesky 11912
Sat, Oct 3Why now: Federal judge calls Flock 'indiscriminate mass surveillance'News 26 · HN 2 · Reddit 11813
Fri, Oct 2Why now: Federal Judge Rules a Flock Search Was UnconstitutionalNews 46 · Mastodon 9 · Reddit 3818
Sat, Sep 26Why now: One Piece of Flock Camera Data Put This Innocent Woman in Jail for 13 DaysNews 42 · HN 1 · Reddit 11811
Wed, Sep 23Why now: Woman Arrested, Dragged Away After Speaking About Flock at City Council MeetingNews 25 · Reddit 4 · HN 11016
Wed, Sep 16Why now: Hackers Got Inside a Flock CameraHN 3 · News 11413
Sun, Sep 13Why now: Flock worker calls police on reporter filming public camera installationHN 21011
Wed, Sep 9Why now: Flock Wants a Closely Surveilled World with No ExitHN 21015
Sat, Sep 5Why now: Flock used >100 times to track veteran who recorded traffic stopHN 11617
Sat, Aug 29Why now: Lawmakers added $1 to car insurance policies. That money paid for Flock camerasHN 2628
Fri, Aug 28Why now: Flock CEO's Address Spread Online as Surveillance Backlash ExplodesHN 3921
Thu, Aug 27Why now: Flock CEO gets his house blurred out on Google Maps and ZillowHN 31220

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