Flock's AI Surveillance Network Sparks Privacy Fears and Vandalism

In the US, Flock Security cameras form an AI-powered surveillance network that records licence plates and other vehicle information. Their controversial use has become a political issue ahead of the midterm elections, and the cameras are increasingly being targeted by vandals. Caitlin Brown explains. The network, which is used by law enforcement agencies across the country, has raised concerns about privacy and civil liberties. Critics argue that the system enables mass surveillance and could be misused. Supporters say it helps solve crimes and improve public safety. The debate has intensified as more cities adopt the technology. This FRANCE 24 English report examines the growing controversy surrounding Flock cameras. It includes interviews with privacy advocates, law enforcement officials, and residents. The video also shows footage of vandalized cameras and discusses the political implications of the surveillance debate.