Police said they can be a powerful tool to solve crimes, but Flock Safety cameras are also raising questions about privacy and how much surveillance is too much. In Arlington, one woman has now made it her mission to document where those cameras are located and raise concerns about how the technology is being used.
Police said they can be a powerful tool to solve crimes, but Flock Safety cameras are also raising questions about privacy and how much surveillance is too much.
Arlington County has 41 Flock Safety cameras – 26 License Plate Reader (LPR) models and 15 Point-Tilt-Zoom cameras.
In Arlington, one woman has now made it her mission to document where those cameras are located and raise concerns about how the technology is being used.
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Police said they can be a powerful tool to solve crimes, but Flock Safety cameras are also raising questions about privacy and how much surveillance is too much. In Arlington, one woman has now made it her mission to document where those cameras are located and raise concerns about how the technology is being used. Arlington County has 41 Flock Safety cameras – 26 License Plate Reader (LPR) models and 15 Point-Tilt-Zoom cameras.
"Being anti-surveillance is not a partisan thing," Lomer-Clarke said.
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