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Benn Jordan’s long-running investigation of Flock culminates in a ‘review’ of the surveillance state.

The Verge •
October 25, 2026 • 05:35 PM
• By Terrence O'Brien
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Want a recap of all the abuses of Flock? A look at its failures to properly secure its system? An examination of its efficacy? Well, it’s all here, along with possible solutions to the problems of warrantless AI surveillance — including a prototype secure dumb camera. [Media: https://youtu.be/OP5GDiLZ1Nw]

Benn Jordan’s long-running investigation of Flock culminates in a ‘review’ of the surveillance state.

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Want a recap of all the abuses of Flock? A look at its failures to properly secure its system? An examination of its efficacy? Well, it’s all here, along with possible solutions to the problems of warrantless AI surveillance — including a prototype secure dumb camera.

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