Work crews remove 120 defunct Flock cameras in US county after company fails to fulfil ‘contractual…
- Henrico County in Virginia was forced to remove Flock cameras by hand
- Officials say the company is failing to fulfil its “contractual obligation”
- A growing number of police forces are cancelling contracts with Flock
Work crews in a Virginia county have removed more than 120 Flock cameras after officials said the surveillance tech company had failed to fulfil its “contractual obligation” to remove them.
An image obtained by news outlet 12 On Your Side shows a pile of cameras and solar panels that were collected after Henrico County ended its contract with Flock in early October over privacy concerns.
Reportedly, the poles upon which the cameras were mounted still remain, as crews claimed Flock has to remove these itself.
The removal of the automatic license plate reading technology comes as public trust wanes, and concerns over privacy continue to grow.
Plymouth, Massachusetts also canceled its contract with Flock cameras after...
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