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Sanders introduces bill to ban the federal government from using Flock
The proposed legislation would extend to all automotica license plate readers.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by TechCrunch
‘Flock is Eviscerating the Very Notion of Privacy’: Sanders and AOC Propose the Ban Flock Act
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Dropping your kid off at school?
Key facts
- Reported by Gizmodo and published Sat, 03 Oct 2026 09:00:03 UTC.
Why it matters
Platform, chip and AI decisions set the terms other companies have to build on, so a single announcement here tends to ripple through products, supply chains and regulation.
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- Availability, pricing and rollout regions
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Sanders introduces bill to ban the federal government from using Flock
‘Flock is Eviscerating the Very Notion of Privacy’: Sanders and AOC Propose the Ban Flock Act
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