Senator launches investigation into Flocks surveillance
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A US senator probing Flock’s surveillance tech is another sign that automated license-plate and neighborhood-scale monitoring are moving from local procurement to national scrutiny. If your product touches physical tracking or persistent sensing, assume federal attention is coming and get ahead on transparency, retention limits, and auditability.
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