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Florida and Texas move to block Flock cameras over privacy concerns

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Florida and Texas move to block Flock cameras over privacy concerns

Florida and Texas are taking legislative action to restrict Flock's automated license plate reader (ALPR) camera network, which operates approximately 130,000 cameras across the United States. The move reflects growing bipartisan concern over mass surveillance infrastructure and civil liberties implications of searchable camera databases.

Why it matters: Security and law enforcement teams should monitor state-level restrictions on ALPR data access, as varying regulatory approaches across Florida, Texas, and potentially other states will affect investigative workflows and require updated policies for camera network integration.

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