How much safer do Flock cameras make us?
Podcast: The Indicator from Planet MoneyPublished On: Tue Sep 15 2026
Description: Flock cameras promise to reduce crimes like car theft. But these automated license plate readers come with a trade-off: a wide-reaching surveillance network. Today on the show, does Flock actually make communities safer?Fact checking by Sierra Juarez.Your Next Listen — Stuck In China’s PanopticonConnect with The Indicator — Sign up for The Indicator’s weekly newsletter! — Buy the Planet Money book — Find our socials, YouTube and more! — For sponsor-free episodes, subscribe to NPR+ See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences.NPR Privacy Policy
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