Flock Safety cameras need constitutional guardrails before further deployment, Tennessee mayor argues
An aerial view shows a Flock Safety camera mounted to a light pole in Burbank, Calif., on Aug. The laws regarding license plate readers in Tennessee date from 2014 with one very minor update in 2021. The technology has advanced significantly since then.
- ▪An aerial view shows a Flock Safety camera mounted to a light pole in Burbank, Calif., on Aug.
- ▪The laws regarding license plate readers in Tennessee date from 2014 with one very minor update in 2021.
- ▪The technology has advanced significantly since then.
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The Sunday Briefing Flock Safety cameras need constitutional guardrails before further deployment, Tennessee mayor argues Knox County's Glenn Jacobs points to outdated state laws and Fourth Amendment concerns over the surveillance system By Max Bacall Fox News Published August 9, 2026 7:53pm EDT Comments Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video GOP mayor Glenn Jacobs blocks Flock safety cameras over privacy concerns Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs speaks on his decision to block Flock surveillance cameras.
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