The company behind a network of automated license plate reading cameras is losing its public safety contracts across Silicon Valley.
The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors is the most recent slate of officials to join Los Altos Hills and Mountain View in severing ties with Flock Safety over concerns the company has enabled unlawful data-sharing between California law enforcement and out-of-state police. Mountain View officials revealed last month Flock had included their camera network in a national “lookup” setting without the city’s permission, allowing unauthorized law enforcement agencies to access their data.
San José Spotlight has learned the practice repeated elsewhere in the county…