Posts tagged with #surveillance

Flock Safety's 'Marauder's Map' Surveillance: Edge ML, Legal Loopholes, and the Fight for Privacy

An $8.4 billion startup, Flock Safety, has deployed thousands of AI-powered license plate readers nationwide, creating a real-time 'Marauder's Map' of vehicle movements. This article dives into its Edge ML architecture, the legal 'third-party doctrine' loophole enabling its mass surveillance, and the growing backlash from privacy advocates.