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ɔiƚoxɘup ( Quexotic@beehaw.org )  to U.S. NewsEnglish · 4 months ago

After Evanston fires Flock, it reinstalls license-plate readers, so Evanston covers them

www.chicagotribune.com

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After Evanston fires Flock, it reinstalls license-plate readers, so Evanston covers them

www.chicagotribune.com

ɔiƚoxɘup ( Quexotic@beehaw.org )  to U.S. NewsEnglish · 4 months ago
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The city of Evanston fired Flock Safety, it removed its license plate reader cameras and then reinstalled them. Evanston covered them.

https://archive.ph/5VQkZ

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  • jarfil ( jarfil@beehaw.org ) 
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    4 months ago

    Didn’t this happen in September 2025?

    This one seems to be more up to date, from 27 March, 2026:

    https://evanstonroundtable.com/2026/03/27/flock-removes-final-two-license-plate-cameras-from-evanston-after-roundtable-inquiry/

  • SaltySalamander ( SaltySalamander@fedia.io ) 
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    Buckshot would work better.

    • ɔiƚoxɘup ( Quexotic@beehaw.org ) OP
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      4 months ago

      I’ve seen videos… They don’t look too hard to um, manually unroot.

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