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No, Flock isn’t threatening people for debating surveillance

Saturday, July 11, 2026


A Newport Beach lecture series posted an image on Instagram on Thursday that appeared to be a cease and desist letter from Flock Safety, a surveillance technology company. Flock Safety works with law enforcement agencies and has faced public criticism regarding its technology. The post prompted discussion about the company's communications practices.

Original reporting: https://www.theverge.com/tech/964425/flock-safety-cease-and-desist-letter

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