'Not 1984': Flock cameras watching millions of Americans spark bipartisan revolt

Flock Safety operates automatic license plate reader cameras installed in cities across the United States. Lawmakers from both parties have raised concerns about the cameras' data collection practices and privacy implications. The cameras record vehicle license plates and location information, which Flock Safety stores and makes available to law enforcement agencies. Several members of Congress have called for restrictions on the technology's deployment pending further privacy protections.

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