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Ledyard moves to remove Flock surveillance cameras
Original: Ledyard works to remove Flock cameras
Ledyard, Connecticut is working to remove Flock safety cameras from the town. The Flock system, a network of automated license plate readers used by many municipalities for policing, has faced criticism in communities nationwide over privacy concerns and data sharing. Local coverage by WFSB highlights the town's effort to unwind its use of the technology, though details on the timeline and reasons were not provided.
Why now: Communities across the US are debating privacy and surveillance issues around Flock license plate readers, and Ledyard's removal effort adds to that conversation.
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