Flock Safety abandons audio "scream detection" after public backlash, but thousands of surveillance microphones remain nationwide

Flock Safety abandons audio surveillance pilot after public backlash, civil liberties concerns
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Flock Safety abandons audio surveillance pilot after public backlash, civil liberties concerns

Flock Safety canceled its audio “distress detection” pilot program that used microphones to monitor public spaces for sounds of screaming, citing community consultation, but thousands of audio devices remain installed nationwide. The Elec