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Amid intense backlash, people are vandalizing Flock surveillance cameras
Summary by The San Antonio Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Meg Anderson , as published by Texas Public Radio (TPR) - News
· August 21, 2026
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Key points This resistance is evident in the form of vandalism, blockage, and removal of the cameras. People are pushing back against Flock surveillance cameras, with many taking action to disable or destroy them.
People are pushing back against Flock surveillance cameras, with many taking action to disable or destroy them. This resistance is evident in the form of vandalism, blockage, and removal of the cameras.
A notable increase in such incidents has been observed, highlighting the growing opposition to this type of police surveillance technology.
Further information on this trend is available, providing more insight into the surge in activity against Flock cameras across the country.
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Published: August 21, 2026 ·
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