Candidates unite against Flock cameras over privacy issues

In the U.S., political candidates are increasingly opposing Flock Safety's automated license plate readers due to privacy concerns. This issue has gained traction in various state elections, with candidates proposing bans or stricter regulations. Protests against the technology surged in August, reflecting public unease about surveillance practices. Law enforcement agencies defend the cameras as vital for public safety, leading to a contentious debate as the election season unfolds.