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Residents press Lake Stevens council to tighten Flock camera retention and data sharing
Summary
Two residents asked the council to restrict automated-license-plate-camera (Flock) data sharing and retention, raising concerns about ownership, public-records access and apparent security settings; Bruce Morton urged reducing retention from 30 days to three minutes.
During the Jan. 6 meeting public-comment period, residents raised privacy and security concerns about the city's use of Flock automated license-plate cameras and the contract and retention settings that govern the data.
Sally Jo Sebring said she had listened to a prior update and asked two explicit questions: whether contract changes would allow Flock to own data (and thus place that data outside routine public-records…
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