Flock Safety’s controversial license plate readers are getting a major overhaul after revelations that police misused the tech for stalking and personal surveillance. The company now mandates every vehicle search must tie to an active criminal case, and will auto-audit searches for anomalies. CEO apologizes for privacy breaches, especially impacting women, while the ACLU remains skeptical, questioning whether these changes are genuine or just PR. With 120,000 cameras nationwide, the tension between public safety and privacy rights remains razor-thin.

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