Flock cameras out, Axon in: What Colorado police still collect, keep and share

By Alayna Alvarez | Axios Denver

Flock has become the boogeyman of police surveillance, with Colorado communities increasingly ditching its license plate-reading cameras over privacy concerns.

Why it matters: Some are swapping Flock for competing technology, preserving the capabilities that sparked the backlash in the first place.

State of play: As the Nov. 3 election approaches, candidates are being pressed to take a stand on the future of police surveillance.

The big picture: At least a dozen Colorado cities and counties have dropped Flock or moved to replace it this year, including Arvada, Denver, Douglas County, El Paso County, Englewood and Lafayette.

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