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Why opponents mistake Flock cameras for tools of totalitarian control

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An entrepreneur argues that critics of Flock Safety's license plate reading cameras mistakenly conflate data collection with potential misuse, suggesting the technology should be judged by its application.

An entrepreneur argues that opponents of Flock Safety's automated license plate reading technology mistakenly equate the collection of data with its potential misuse, suggesting that tools should be judged by the philosophy of those who use them rather than being banned outright.

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