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Boston ends contract with Flock Safety over data sharing violation

Boston has ended its contract with Flock Safety due to unauthorized nationwide data sharing by the company, which violated contract terms. Mayor Michelle Wu announced the decision, which follows findings in the city's annual surveillance technology report detailing the incident during a trial of license-plate reader cameras.

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Boston has ended its contract with Flock Safety due to unauthorized nationwide data sharing by the company, which violated contract terms. Mayor Michelle Wu announced the decision, which follows findings in the city's annual surveillance technology report detailing the incident during a trial of license-plate reader cameras.

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Boston dumps Flock, says it shared data nationwide in violation of contract

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Boston ends contract with Flock Safety over data sharing violation