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Residents demand city end Flock license‑plate reader contract; advocates link devices to ICE and data risks
Summary
Dozens of speakers during public comment urged the council to cancel an $84,000 contract with Flock license‑plate readers, saying the cameras collect personal data, risk sharing with federal agencies, and divert funds from infrastructure and community services.
San Bernardino — Multiple residents and community groups urged the council to terminate an expiring contract with Flock — a supplier of automated license‑plate readers — arguing the cameras collect sensitive location and vehicle data, raise privacy and immigration enforcement concerns, and divert local funds from infrastructure and social services.
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