Surveillance company Flock cuts staff as privacy backlash grows
Flock would not say if CEO Garrett Langley would take a pay cut following the reduction in workforce.
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Sanders introduces bill to ban the federal government from using Flock
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Macro
AOC, Bernie Sanders Introduce Bill To Ban Feds From Using Flock Cameras
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Markets
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Autos
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Technology
Sanders, Ocasio-Cortez debut bill to crack down on Flock cameras
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Technology
Sen. Josh Hawley introduces bill aimed at stopping abuse of Flock cameras
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AI
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EXCLUSIVE: Florida Congressman Looks To Crack Down On Warrantless Flock Surveillance
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Consumer
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Flock reportedly tries to shrink workforce with employee buyouts
Without buyouts, Flock would "almost certainly" need to lay off staff.
Hispanics flock to this university. It let campus police double as ICE agents.
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Flock Offers Employees Buyouts as Customers Flee
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A televangelist's nephew reveals what he saw and why he left the flock
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Surveillance Patent Shows Flock Spying Way Worse Than Advertised
"face recognition data points"
Geopolitics
Flock Once Touted Its Cameras as 'Made in the USA.' Now It's Not So Clear
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Technology
San Jose officer fired for misusing Flock camera database in domestic abuse case
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Consumer
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