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Flock tried to turn Uber and Lyft drivers into roaming surveillance assets

As if ridesharing apps haven't been detrimental enough to other road users—your Uber driver’s dashcam almost became a roving ...

Flock pitched turning Uber and Lyft drivers into a mobile surveillance network

A leaked document reveals the surveillance company planned to tap roughly 350,000 rideshare vehicles for data collection.

Flock Planned to Turn 350,000 Uber and Lyft Cars Into Rolling Surveillance Cameras

Flock Safety systems have been making news recently, as incidents of vandalism targeting their cameras get reported across ...

Flock Wanted 350,000 Uber and Lyft Dashcams to Spy for It. Nobody Behind the Wheel Would Have Known.

The dashcam mounted on your Uber driver's windshield was sold as a witness. A silent, unblinking one that could settle a ...

Flock Wanted to Put License Plate Cameras on 350,000 Uber and Lyft Dashcams

Flock Safety, the company behind one of the nation's fastest-growing networks of automated license plate readers, once ...
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Flock pitched turning 350,000 Uber and Lyft drivers into a roaming surveillance network

A leaked Flock Safety presentation showed plans to equip rideshare dashcams with license plate scanning via Nexar. Passengers ...