Tempe turns off its Flock license plate reader system, citing privacy concerns and risk for 'misuse'
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The Arizona city ended its relationship with Flock, saying that the "risk of misuse is too great" and that the cameras will be taken down.
Tempe turns off its Flock license plate reader system, citing privacy concerns and risk for 'misuse'
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Jump to contentAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleOver 100 U.S. local governments have canceled or refused to renew contracts with Flock…

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