Flock Highlighted Police Departments Using Its Tech. Now 4 Face Allegations of Misuse
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When your flagship customer stories become case studies in misuse, the real product is your governance model. Any vendor selling surveillance or high-stakes analytics should assume marketing materials will be discovery fodder — build auditable controls, clear policies, and kill switches before scale.
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