Flock Wants a Closely Surveilled World with No Exit: Inside the Surveillance Network
pseudolus · hn · 2026-09-09
A New Yorker piece examines how Flock Safety's sprawling camera and license-plate-recognition network is building an always-on public surveillance system with essentially no exit. It details how data-sharing between agencies enables cross-jurisdiction tracking of movements, raising civil-liberties concerns.
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