Summary
A resident urged the town to discontinue the police department's use of FLOCK automated license plate readers, citing privacy violations, mass surveillance, and civil liberty concerns.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 2
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 20, 2026.
Impact analysis
None discussed.
Advocates for civil liberties and digital privacy.
None identified.
Mentions & discussions (4)
Town Board (Regular) - Oct 20, 2026
A resident raised civil liberties concerns regarding automated license plate readers, such as Flock Safety cameras, arguing they violate Fourth Amendment rights.
Town Board (Regular) - Oct 6, 2026
Residents spoke out during public comment against the town's Flock automated license plate reader camera network, arguing that data is shared widely with out-of-state agencies without adequate oversight or mutual benefit. Speakers urged the board to terminate contracts and remove the cameras to protect Fourth Amendment rights.
Town Board (Regular) - Jul 21, 2026
A resident urged the town to discontinue the police department's use of FLOCK automated license plate readers, citing privacy violations, mass surveillance, and civil liberty concerns.
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