Texas Councilmember Proposes Internet Ban After AI Surveillance System Ban

By PulseAugur Editorial · [1 sources] · 2026-05-20 22:52

A Texas town councilmember, following a ban on the AI-powered Flock surveillance system, has proposed a ban on internet and phone services. This move comes after the councilmember's own community experienced issues with surveillance and unmet needs. The proposal suggests a drastic measure to address concerns about digital surveillance and community well-being. AI

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Texas Councilmember Proposes Internet Ban After AI Surveillance System Ban

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People would feel safer in their communities if they weren't constantly surveilled and their needs were being met. After Town Bans Flock, Councilmember Crashes

People would feel safer in their communities if they weren't constantly surveilled and their needs were being met. After Town Bans Flock, Councilmember Crashes Out, Proposes Internet and Phone Ban https://www. 404media.co/after-town-bans-fl ock-councilmember-crashes-out-proposes-…

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People would feel safer in their communities if they weren't constantly surveilled and their needs were being met. After Town Bans Flock, Councilmember Crashes

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