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Flock Safety denies that feds directly accessed San Francisco’s camera system
License plate reader camera manufacturer Flock Safety said Thursday that no federal agencies directly accessed the San Francisco Police Department’s camera system after a police audit determined that it was “improperly queried” hundreds of times. At a Police Commission meeting Wednesday night, SFPD officials said they disabled access to the department’s Flock automated license plate […] The post Flock Safety denies that feds directly accessed San Francisco’s camera system appeared first on Local News Matters .
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According to Local News Matters’s source item, Flock Safety denies that feds directly accessed San Francisco’s camera system, License plate reader camera manufacturer Flock Safety said Thursday that no federal agencies directly accessed the San Francisco Police Department’s camera system after a police audit determined that it was “improperly queried” hundreds of times. At a Police Commission meeting Wednesday night, SFPD officials said they disabled access to the department’s Flock automated license plate […] The post Flock Safety denies that feds directly accessed San Francisco’s camera system appeared first on Local News Matters .
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