Flock Cameras Get New Privacy Guardrails as CEO Says ‘We’re Not Big Brother’
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Flock adding privacy guardrails under pressure underscores that surveillance infrastructure vendors will be judged on their policy enforcement as much as their detection accuracy. If you operate in this space, build auditability, retention controls, and access governance into the product, not as after-the-fact compliance patches.
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