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Flock CEO Garrett Langley defends his company's cameras, arguing
Flock CEO Garrett Langley defends his company's cameras, arguing that reducing crime means sacrificing privacy in return and that "we shouldn't pause progress"
TL;DRFlock CEO says mass surveillance cameras reduce crime and privacy tradeoffs are worth it.
Why it matters: Sets up fundamental debate over surveillance expansion—tension between public safety and civil liberties that affects policy decisions.
Flock CEO Garrett Langley defends his company's cameras, arguing that reducing crime means sacrificing privacy in return and that “we shouldn't pause progress” — Flock's founder and CEO Garrett Langley doesn't think the risks of introducing surveillance technology at scale outweigh the rewards.
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