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Local efforts to ban Flock cameras gain steam

  • Emma Davis

As municipalities in Maine and across the country are increasingly relying on Artificial Intelligence for policing, some localities have made progress in removing surveillance cameras, foreshadowing forthcoming legislative fights over state-level restrictions.  As of Thursday, bipartisan Maine legislators who launched a petition to ban AI-powered Flock cameras — automated license plate readers that store information […]

Missoula camera upgrade plan stalls over privacy questions
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Missoula camera upgrade plan stalls over privacy questions

  • Kendall Hudson NonStop Local Reporter
  • Updated

MISSOULA — A plan to upgrade security cameras at four park facilities in Missoula was put on hold after a long City Council debate about privacy, data security and the technology tied to the system.