Abbott bars Texas agencies from funding Flock cameras
- Posted on August 29, 2026
- By The Hill
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Texas Governor Greg Abbott has issued a directive requiring all state agencies to cease financial support for Flock surveillance cameras, responding to escalating national concerns regarding potential abuse and misuse of the automated roadside camera infrastructure. This decision reflects broader apprehensions about data privacy, surveillance overreach, and the lack of adequate oversight mechanisms governing these monitoring systems across the United States.
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