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Flock Safety Faces Surveillance Backlash – Drone Business Continues to Boom

October 13, 2026bsn_admin

Flock Safety, a company specializing in surveillance hardware and software, is navigating a growing public backlash concerning privacy and potential government overreach. Despite these criticisms, the company’s drone business is experiencing rapid expansion, becoming its fastest-growing revenue stream. This dual reality highlights the complex challenges and opportunities within the modern surveillance industry.

Flock Cameras Face Architectural Flaws Beyond User Misuse, Raising Privacy Concerns

October 4, 2026bsn_admin

Flock Safety cameras, designed as automated license plate readers (ALPRs), are facing increasing public backlash. The criticism extends beyond individual instances of misuse by law enforcement to the core architecture of the system itself. This widespread network raises significant privacy concerns, prompting cities and counties to reconsider their deployment.