West Virginia Lawmakers to Discuss Flock Technology Amid Privacy Concerns
West Virginia lawmakers are preparing to meet with representatives from Flock, a company providing automated license plate reader technology, and the Institute for Justice, a nonprofit law firm that has raised privacy concerns. The meeting, scheduled for Sunday, will address the implications of using Flock's technology in local municipalities. Lawmakers from both parties have expressed concerns about potential mass surveillance and privacy violations, prompting discussions on implementing appropriate safeguards.