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Benn Jordan on Flock, privacy, and the new surveillance backlash

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Musician, YouTuber and investigative journalist Benn Jordan has become a prominent critic of Flock Safety, maker of automatic license plate readers (ALPRs). He testified at a Senate Judiciary Committee subcommittee hearing on Flock and other ALPR systems. The source says hundreds of local governments have canceled Flock contracts, Sen. Josh Hawley is investigating the company, and Reuters reported Flock plans to cut about 18 percent of its workforce.