Flock camera vandals say privacy reforms aren’t enough: ‘The changes are bull----’

nbcnews.com·By Kevin Collier and Tavleen Tarrant·2026-08-21T10:00:40.000Z
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Investigative Journalism

This article is investigative reporting that documents findings through evidence and sourcing. It is not considered a psychological operation.

This article is not considered a psychological operation. It reports on Flock Safety's announcement of new privacy measures, including shorter data retention and increased oversight, following a series of activist-led vandalism attacks on its surveillance cameras across the country. The piece highlights the growing tension between community privacy advocates, who have pushed some cities to end contracts with Flock, and local governments that continue to renew them despite ongoing concerns.

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