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Flock CEO calls for ‘compromise’ as surveillance company faces growing backlash

Flock Safety CEO Garrett Langley told Fox News the nation must balance privacy and safety, urging legislative compromise while acknowledging recent backlash over the company’s cameras, drones, and license-plate readers. He cited 46 alleged police abuses revealed by the Washington Post, noted the firm’s reduction of default data retention from 30 days to seven, and called for criminal penalties for illegal use of Flock data.