Dossier
Have I Been Flocked?
Coverage of Have I Been Flocked? in the Nexus archive.
- Has your car been Flocked? Website shows whether your vehicle is in the database.
Flock cameras record license plate numbers across a nationwide network to assist law enforcement investigations, but the technology has faced scrutiny regarding privacy concerns and data misuse. In response to this backlash, multiple locations in Minnesota have reported instances of vandalism or are electing to end their use of the camera system. Consequently, a website is available allowing people to check if their vehicle’s information was captured in the database.