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A new investigation reveals that at least 50 police officers from all over the U.S. have been caught abusing their access to Flock's automatic license plate reader database, including to stalk women. This is just one of the many reasons to get these creepy cameras off our streets.

ACLU of Wisconsin@acluofwi.bsky.social

Wisconsin is making national news because so many police officers have been charged or convicted with using the Flock surveillance network to stalk people. https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2026/08/02/how-police-officers-used-vast-network-cameras-spy-their-exes/

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Stalking is only one nightmare. Flock lets the powerful search where we go—protests, union meetings, abortion clinics, political events. If the government decides you’re the enemy, Flock has already done the legwork. It’s the fucking infrastructure of authoritarianism.