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License Plate Reader Company Flock Is Building a Massive People Lookup Tool, Leak Shows
(www.404media.co)
this post was submitted on 14 May 2025
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Here's a map showing the locations of this corporation's existing readers: DeFlock.me
It's operated by a group of privacy advocates and educators to spread awareness. Flock tried to use a bogus trademark claim to interfere with the project.