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Texas City Demands $2 Million For Public Records On Flock Usage
TL;DRTexas city charging $2M for public records on surveillance camera network Flock.
Why it matters: High fees may be used to obstruct transparency on mass surveillance, setting precedent for other municipalities.
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: As bipartisan backlash against Flock grows, some cities are asking anti-surveillance advocates and media outlets to pay eye-popping fees -- including charging tens of thousands or even millions -- to get information about…
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