Flock's ALPR system was misused by at least 50 law enforcement officers for stalking purposes.

How rogue officers turned a nationwide camera network into a tool for #stalking #Flock’s #ALPR was built to fight crime. But at least 50 #lawenforcement officers were charged with or accused of misusing it Thousands of law-enforcement agencies across #UnitedStates can follow cars spotted by Flock’s sprawling network of #AI roadside cameras, which record passing license plates into mappable database that officers can search. https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2026/08/02/how-police-officers-used-vast-network-cameras-spy-their-exes/ https://archive.ph/MTtt9 #privacy #surveillance

How rogue officers turned a nationwide camera network into a tool for #stalking #Flock’s #ALPR was built to fight crime. But at least 50 #lawenforcement officers were charged with or accused of misusing it Thousands of law-enforcement agencies across #UnitedStates can follow cars spotted by Flock’s sprawling network of #AI roadside cameras, which record passing license plates into mappable database that officers can search. https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2026/08/02/how-police-officers-used-vast-network-cameras-spy-their-exes/ https://archive.ph/MTtt9 #privacy #surveillance