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Widespread National Deployment

Flock Safety operates in thousands of communities across all 50 states, with:

  • 5,000+ law enforcement agencies using Flock cameras
  • 90,000+ cameras deployed nationwide as of July 2025
  • 20+ billion license plates scanned per month
  • 800+ U.S. cities that have voted to pass Flock contracts in 2025 alone

Specific Locations Mentioned

Massachusetts:

  • Over 40 police departments statewide
  • Boston PD successfully negotiated stricter contract terms
  • Cambridge recently disabled 16 cameras after council vote

Arizona:

  • Sedona (contract canceled after public protest)
  • Multiple other communities across the state

Colorado:

  • Denver (111 cameras at 70 intersections)
  • Boulder, Colorado Springs, Lafayette, Louisville, Loveland
  • Spokane County Sheriff’s Office (Washington)

Oregon:

  • Eugene (57 cameras, currently paused)
  • Springfield (25 cameras installed but not yet activated)

Texas:

  • Austin (contract ended)
  • Dallas, Johnson County
  • Multiple other departments statewide

Virginia:

  • Norfolk (facing lawsuit over Fourth Amendment violations)
  • Hopewell
  • Warren County

Illinois:

  • Evanston (19 cameras deactivated)
  • Oak Park

California:

  • Oakland (NAACP endorsement)
  • Altadena
  • Los Altos Hills
  • Watsonville

Georgia:

  • Gwinnett County PD (680+ community-funded cameras)
  • Duluth, Johns Creek

Other States:

  • Tennessee, New York, Florida, North Carolina, Wisconsin, Indiana, Washington

Types of Users

  • Law enforcement agencies (primary users)
  • Homeowners Associations (3,000+ private organizations)
  • Businesses (500+ corporate contracts)

Key Resources for Tracking Locations

The system is particularly concentrated in metropolitan areas but has spread to rural communities as well, creating what critics call a “national surveillance network” accessible to thousands of law enforcement agencies nationwide.

  • Aeri@lemmy.world
    24·
    23 hours ago

    Remember your lines!

    1. Do you have a warrant?
    2. I refuse to speak without the presence of my attorney
    • resipsaloquitur@lemmy.world
      2·
      6 hours ago

      Judicial warrant. They’re making up their own warrants (“administrative warrant”) and saying “yes” to “do you have a warrant?”

      Not that that’s some magic spell against fascism. Don’t answer the door and definitely don’t open it.