Flock CEO Denies Terminating Police Department Contracts
Flock CEO Garrett Langley stated the company has not ended contracts with police departments despite reports of product misuse and subsequent actions against officers.
Flock CEO Garrett Langley has stated that the surveillance company has not terminated any contracts with its customers, despite a pattern of reports detailing the misuse of its license plate reader cameras by law enforcement.
Speaking at TechCrunch's Disrupt 2026 conference in San Francisco, Langley addressed criticisms surrounding the company's client base. His comments come after numerous reports revealed instances where police officers were arrested, fired, or forced to resign for abusing their access to Flock's nationwide data.
Langley clarified that the company has not "fired" any police departments as customers, implying that contract terminations have not occurred due to these reported abuses. The specific actions Flock has taken in response to such incidents were not detailed.
The company's technology has faced scrutiny regarding privacy concerns and data security. The widespread use of Flock's license plate readers by law enforcement agencies continues to fuel debates about surveillance and data protection.