Government Surveillance Confirmed as Flock Safety Cameras Face Backlash

WHO:

NY Post - Flock Safety is a surveillance company that has become a tool for law enforcement across the United States.

NY Post - More than 5,000 police agencies are reportedly using Flock Safety's technology.

WHAT:

NY Post - Flock Safety has installed nearly 90,000 cameras since 2018.

TechSpot - A number of US cities are discontinuing the use of Flock Safety's AI cameras due to backlash.

WHERE:

NY Post - The surveillance network is operational across various cities in the United States.

WHY:

TechSpot - The backlash against Flock Safety's cameras is centered around concerns regarding privacy, policing, and immigration access.

HOW:

NY Post - Flock Safety has integrated its surveillance technology into law enforcement agencies nationwide.

(UPDATED July 27, 2026 19:31 UTC)

Flock Safety, a surveillance company that has become a significant tool for law enforcement across the United States, has installed nearly 90,000 cameras since 2018, with over 5,000 police agencies reportedly using its technology. However, a number of US cities are now discontinuing the use of Flock Safety's AI cameras due to growing backlash centered around concerns regarding privacy, policing, and immigration access. This surveillance network is operational in various cities nationwide, as Flock Safety integrates its technology into law enforcement agencies.