Flock Safety faces severe scrutiny and criticism over surveillance abuse and credential sharing vulnerabilities after a Savannah police officer reportedly shared login credentials with an...

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        "author": "Simple_Experience544",
        "excerpt": "always been the deal with these systems, they build this massive dragnet and then act surprised when someone shares the password like it's a netflix account. the tech is so tempting to misuse that \"unauthorized access\" might as well be a feature at this point",
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        "author": "mountain_addict",
        "excerpt": "The couple that licks boots together violates the 4th Amendment together",
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        "excerpt": "It was always going to be abused it's why people are livid with it. We already have nothing but corrupt officers but now they get to elevate how they commit crimes against us. And no their are no good cops. If they aren't committing crime they are silent when other officers do it.",
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        "author": "diesal3",
        "excerpt": "Auditing on queries made using tools needs to be done and enforced.\n\n There are always going to be bad ones that do stuff like this, but if you audit the hell out of it, enforce the correct behaviours and punish the bad ones, you discourage abuse.",
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        "author": "CockMeatSammich42069",
        "excerpt": "You're combinding two separate problems into one: security and privacy. Not saying they are mutually exclusive, but as we move into the new reality of invasive surveillance becoming more prevalent and virtually non-existent laws protecting individuals (thinking this will happen anytime soon is delusional), these corporations should be held to higher standards regarding prohibited access, sharing o",
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    "post_text": "I couldn't repost the thread on this sub, but a quick google: Savannah officer lets her husband (who works for ICE) use her credentials to access flock surveillance.\n\nI'd like to say this shocks me, but it doesn't. And short of... activities I won't promote, there is just nothing we can do? We just have to let this happen because it's making people money?\n\nhttps://www.wtoc.com/2026/10/15/savannah-officer-fired-sharing-flock-login-with-ice-agent-husband/",
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