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LAPD Ends Contract with Flock Over Civil Liberties Concerns

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The LAPD has allowed its contract with Flock to expire, marking a significant decision regarding surveillance practices. The department cited "serious concerns" related to civil liberties and privacy as the primary reason for ending the contract. Flock is recognized as a major player in surveillance technology and had been one of LAPD's largest government clients. This decision reflects a growing scrutiny over the implications of surveillance technologies in law enforcement.

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The LAPD has allowed its contract with Flock to expire, marking a significant decision regarding surveillance practices. The department cited "serious concerns" related to civil liberties and privacy as the primary reason for ending the contract. Flock is recognized as a major player in surveillance technology and had been one of LAPD's largest government clients. This decision reflects a growing scrutiny over the implications of surveillance technologies in law enforcement.

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