This was a silly graphic I made for the Council meeting.
But let it be remembered! St. Flockoff drove all the creepy Flock surveillance out on March Fourth.
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It took a ton of work but we got our city to end the contract with #Flock, one of the creepiest and most dishonest #surveillance companies, on Wednesday! -
It took a ton of work but we got our city to end the contract with #Flock, one of the creepiest and most dishonest #surveillance companies, on Wednesday!It took a ton of work but we got our city to end the contract with #Flock, one of the creepiest and most dishonest #surveillance companies, on Wednesday!
If you're working on something of this sort, you can DM if you need more info.
One of the biggest obstacles was the threat of actually good programs being de-funded because of the way Hochul/ NYS bundles mass surveillance with other programs in grant allocations.
This threat ended up not being real, but it almost torpedoed the whole thing last minute.
City ends use of AI powered license plate cameras - The Ithaca Voice
ITHACA, N.Y. — The Ithaca Common Council voted unanimously Wednesday to end the city’s contract with Flock Safety, stopping the Ithaca Police Department’s (IPD) use of the company’s artificial intelligence […]
The Ithaca Voice (ithacavoice.org)