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Residents tell Klamath Falls council Flock Safety cameras risk privacy

Klamath Falls City Council · April 20, 2026
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Summary

Two residents told the Klamath Falls City Council that the police department’s use of Flock Safety automated license-plate readers raises constitutional and data‑stewardship concerns, citing Carpenter v. United States and alleging corporate access to images stored out of state.

Two residents urged the Klamath Falls City Council on April 20 to scrutinize the police department’s use of Flock Safety automated license‑plate readers (ALPRs), saying the cameras create a continuous warrantless location trail and that the private vendor’s custody of images raises privacy and transparency problems.

Warren Shockey told the council that the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2018 Carpenter v. United States decision — which restricted warrantless collection of…

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