Boston's mayor announced in September 2026 that the city had cut ties with Flock Safety, the license-plate-reading camera vendor behind its automated surveillance network. The trigger wasn't a hack — it was a configuration setting that left Boston's plate-reader data searchable by police departm...
Source: [Dev.to](https://dev.to/cacheline/boston-cancelled-its-license-plate-cameras-the-cameras-didnt-leave-5gl4)