Several police officers arrested for using controversial Flock AI license plate reader system to stalk romantic partners, says report — investigators have unearthed at least 18 such cases in the US over recent years
Multiple law enforcement officers across the U.S. have been arrested or fired for misusing Flock AI's license plate reader system to stalk romantic partners. Investigators have identified at least 18 such cases, with some officers accessing the system hundreds of times to track individuals. Privacy advocates are pushing for warrant requirements for using the system, while Flock Security claims such abuses are rare and has reportedly attempted to have websites tracking these inquiries taken down. AI
IMPACT Highlights the potential for misuse of AI surveillance tools by authorized personnel, raising concerns about privacy and accountability.