Residents press Altamonte Springs commission over Flock ALPR cameras, request public briefing
Aug 18, 2026
Dozens of residents urged the Altamonte Springs City Commission to remove or more tightly oversee Flock automated license‑plate readers, citing privacy and Fourth Amendment concerns; City Manager Frank Martz said the City does not pay a subscription fee, does not use facial recognition, and will provide a public briefing.
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Dozens of residents told the Altamonte Springs City Commission on Aug. 18 they oppose the city’s use of Flock automated license‑plate readers (ALPRs) and asked that the devices be removed or their use be subject to public hearings. Speakers raised concerns about warrantless tracking, potential sale or sharing of data, unauthorized access, and camera placement near children’s playgrounds at Merrill Park.
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