Summary
Ferndale is pulling its Flock license-plate surveillance cameras after privacy concerns. If you care about who can track your car around town, this is a direct win for privacy—but it also takes a tool away from police.
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Ending the Flock contract likely saves Ferndale ongoing subscription costs, though it may give up a policing tool that was paid for through the city budget.
Residents worried about car-tracking and privacy advocates come out ahead.
Police and residents who saw the cameras as a crime-fighting aid lose a tool they valued.
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