Summary
Midland is voting on whether to scrap its contract with Flock Safety, which could mean pulling dozens of automated surveillance cameras off the streets due to privacy worries. If the deal gets canceled, it’s a big shift in how the city monitors public spaces.
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Impact analysis
Canceling the contract could save taxpayer money on fees, but might also mean walking away from hardware the city already uses.
Privacy advocates and residents worried about government tracking get a major win if the cameras come down.
Local law enforcement could lose a handy tool for tracking vehicles and solving crimes.
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